US rank #2650 Unisex name Peak 2022 541 births

Kashmere — #2650 US boys' name

541 babies named Kashmere in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s62000s492010s2232020s263
#2650
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 81% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Kashmere was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

63 babies were named Kashmere in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kashmere

The Social Security Administration has registered 541 babies named Kashmere between 1986 and 2024, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kashmere currently holds the #2650 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 63 babies received it in a single year. Kashmere is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 494 additional births since 1987.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kashmere performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 263 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kashmere shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Kashmere in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kashmere in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 541 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kashmere at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

541

Since 1986

39 years of records

Peak year

2022

63 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,650

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1986

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kashmere popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1986

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
63
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
020406080 20242021201820152012200920061986 6

Kashmere popularity over time — girls

494 total births recorded since 1987 (Kashmere as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 494 births
051015202530 202420192014200920041999199419891987 5

Kashmere by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
263 births that decade — 49% of Kashmere's all-time total
1980s62000s492010s2232020s263

Kashmere by state

Where Kashmere concentrates geographically — total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kashmere
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
23 4.3%
#2 North Carolina
17 3.1%
#3 Georgia
16 3.0%
#4 Florida
11 2.0%
#5 Texas
11 2.0%
#6 South Carolina
7 1.3%
#7 Illinois
5 0.9%
#8 Michigan
5 0.9%
New York share of Kashmere's total US births 4.3%
Even split

23 of 541 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Kashmere appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kashmere?
541 babies have been named Kashmere since 1986. It currently ranks #2650 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 63 births.
When was Kashmere most popular?
Kashmere was most popular in the 2020s decade with 263 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Kashmere most popular?
The top states for the name Kashmere are New York (23 births), North Carolina (17 births), Georgia (16 births).
Is Kashmere a unisex name?
Yes, Kashmere is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 541 births, and as a girl's name it has 494 births.
How long has the name Kashmere been used?
Kashmere has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 39 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kashmere?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kash, Kason, Kasey, Kasen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1986–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.