Kashmir: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ahshm-eer
Origin: India
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Of Sanskrit origin, meaning "land of Kashyap.."

Kashmir is a gender-neutral name that originates from Sanskrit, meaning “land of Kashyap. ” Geographically, Kashmir is a territory at the northernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent. Historically, it is significant as the center of Hinduism. Kashmir, The name has evolved over time, influenced by various cultural and historical contexts. The name Kashmir also has significant presence in popular culture, including a famous song by Led Zeppelin and a Danish rock band. Kashmir is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Kashmir Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kashmir is currently #11947 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kashmir is currently #6764 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kashmir is currently #5836 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Kashmir is currently #3266 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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