Meaning not yet researched.
Cashmere: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 44 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,743 in 2023.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #2,743 in 2023; #2,846 in 2025. About 90% of babies named Cashmere in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,846 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2023, at #2,743.
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Cashmere: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 44 boys in 2025. Peak: #2,743 in 2023 · most boys in one year: 47 (2023).
In 2025, 44 US boys were named Cashmere, making it the 2,846th most common boys’ name of the year, up 122 places from #2,968 in 2024. That is 2 more than the 42 boys named Cashmere in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,743, reached in 2023. That year also had the most boys given the name: 47. For comparison, it was #3,162 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 5 US girls were named Cashmere, making it the 15,379th most common girls’ name of the year, down 6,825 places from #8,554 in 2024. That is 7 fewer than the 12 girls named Cashmere in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #3,230, reached in 1995. That year also had the most girls given the name: 35. For comparison, it was #6,511 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Cashmere in 43 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1920 with 5 babies. In all, 1,354 US babies have been given the name, 51% of them girls and 49% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 427 babies named Cashmere.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 362 US boys were named Cashmere; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 47. In 2025 that was about 1 in 38,820 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Cashmere ranked highest in New Jersey in 2025, at #938 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Kashmere (1,109 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Cashmiere are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Cashmiere (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Cashmere in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 49 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 6 | #938 | — |
| New York | 5 | #1,810 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,379 | 44 | #2,846 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,554 | 42 | #2,968 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,725 | 47 | #2,743 |
| 2022 | 20 | #6,037 | 42 | #2,974 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,120 | 43 | #2,870 |
| 2020 | 25 | #5,042 | 40 | #2,937 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,430 | 34 | #3,362 |
| 2018 | 6 | #14,140 | 24 | #4,250 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,593 | 17 | #5,328 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,061 | 29 | #3,699 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,511 | 36 | #3,162 |
| 2014 | 26 | #5,189 | 28 | #3,706 |
| 2013 | 27 | #5,043 | 27 | #3,769 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,220 | 24 | #4,150 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,507 | 22 | #4,388 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,353 | 24 | #4,127 |
| 2009 | 30 | #4,833 | 19 | #4,949 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,821 | 21 | #4,565 |
| 2007 | 22 | #6,145 | 18 | #5,027 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,558 | 12 | #6,524 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,275 | 10 | #7,198 |
| 2004 | 25 | #5,094 | 6 | #10,160 |
| 2003 | 20 | #5,859 | 6 | #9,770 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,120 | 9 | #7,131 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,678 | — | — |
| 2000 | 24 | #4,817 | 6 | #9,259 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,317 | 5 | #10,131 |
| 1998 | 20 | #5,173 | 5 | #9,839 |
| 1997 | 23 | #4,534 | — | — |
| 1996 | 18 | #5,321 | — | — |
| 1995 | 35 | #3,230 | — | — |
| 1994 | 26 | #4,030 | 6 | #7,918 |
| 1993 | 11 | #7,580 | — | — |
| 1992 | 13 | #6,706 | — | — |
| 1991 | 19 | #5,027 | — | — |
| 1990 | 14 | #6,177 | — | — |
| 1989 | 16 | #5,330 | — | — |
| 1988 | 9 | #7,792 | — | — |
| 1987 | 9 | #7,457 | — | — |
| 1986 | 8 | #7,861 | 6 | #6,045 |
| 1984 | 13 | #5,255 | — | — |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,498 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | 5 | #4,393 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).