Cashmere

Cashmere Meaning & Origin

About Cashmere
The name "Cashmere" is derived from the word "Kashmir," which refers to a region in South Asia known for its fine wool. As a name, Cashmere often symbolizes luxury, elegance, and sophistication. It evokes a sense of softness and warmth, reflecting the luxurious and highly prized nature of the fabric. The name Cashmere is often given to individuals to convey a sense of refinement and uniqueness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Cashmere is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 70.11% and females 29.89%, based on recent birth statistics.

Cashmere Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 8.93% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KXMR
🗽 NYSIIS
CASNA
🔊 Soundex
C0205060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 ZH M IH0 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæʒmɪr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KXMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cashmere in Braille

Here's how to represent Cashmere in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cashmere in braille

How to Spell the Name Cashmere in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cashmere using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cashmere in sign language

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