Unisex name · since 2010
Cashmir
Cashmir has 163 recorded births since 2010 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,198 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,810 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 163
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
163 babies have been named Cashmir since 2010, making it today's #5810 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cashmir has been recorded 163 times among boys since 2010, currently ranked #5810 nationally and more common than 58% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #14,198 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,810 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 163 born since 2010
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cashmir ranks #14,198 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,810 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 163 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14,198 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,810 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 163
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
Cashmir's 163 recorded births place it above 68.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Cashmir compares
163 34th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Cashmir's all-time total is 56% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cashmir | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 163 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 34 | 22,252 |
Cashmir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cashmir splits its recorded history at 2019: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2010 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cashmir popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Currently ranks #5810 among boys.
163 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 23 births in a single year.
Cashmir popularity over time - girls
11 total births recorded since 2001 (Cashmir as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Cashmir accounts for 6% of total recorded use across both genders.
Cashmir by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (101 births, 62% of the file).
2020s was Cashmir's strongest decade.
101 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Cashmir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
- 2020s
2020s
101 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 101 births (62% of all-time use).
Cashmir decade highlights
- Peak decade 101 births
- Runner-up 62 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Cashmir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~15 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2010–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cashmir draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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