Name Legacy

Cashmere

Recorded 1920–2025 · United States

Cashmere was most popular in 2020, when 65 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,584 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,675, with 49 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,354 people named Cashmere.

Most popular in2020
Rank that year#4,584
Births that year65
Total since 18801,354
Given to51% girls

Cashmere over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Cashmere’s peak in 2020. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Cashmere a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Cashmere is a unisex name — 51.5% of the 1,354 Americans given it were girls and 48.5% were boys. It changed hands: since 2018 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. In births since 2016 it is 27% girls and 73% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Cashmere

Where Cashmere is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org