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Cambre

Gender
Girl
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Origin
Welsh

Cambre is a girls' name of Welsh origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Cambre mean?

Welsh: probably a variant of Cambria, the Latinised name for Wales (Cymru)

Probably a variant of Cambria, the Latin name for Wales, formed from the Welsh name Cymru.

Is Cambre a girl's or a boy's name?

Cambre is a girls' name.

How popular is Cambre in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2014, with 11 girls. It first appears in the records in 1994.

Half of all the girls named Cambre in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

1994Busiest: 11 in 20142023
Cambre in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20236#13,456
20220–
20215#15,246
20200–
20190–
20180–
20177#12,709
201610#10,109
20155#16,413
201411#9,512
20135#16,542
20128#12,193
20117#13,339
20106#14,953
20090–
20080–
20075#17,630
20060–
20058#11,828
20040–
20035#15,777
20026#13,589
200110#9,344
20000–
19995#14,403
19980–
19975#13,719
19965#13,511
19950–
19947#10,563

Names like Cambre

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Cambre: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/cambre, updated 20 October 2026.