Cashmere: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ahshm-ehr-eh
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Cashmere carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Cashmere is a name that evokes luxury and elegance. Originating from the soft, fine wool of the cashmere goat, it has been used as a surname and occasionally as a given name. The name is often associated with high-quality textiles and refined taste. While it is not commonly used as a first name, it has been adopted by some parents who appreciate its sophisticated connotations. The use of Cashmere as a name has remained relatively rare, but it stands out for its unique and exclusive nature.

Cashmere Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Cashmere is currently #11717 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Cashmere is currently #6628 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Cashmere is currently #5732 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Cashmere is currently #3206 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Cashmere is currently #5909 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Cashmere is currently #3342 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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