Cambria
Cambria was the 1993rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 96 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 933rd with 275 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 972 places. More babies were named Cambria in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,993 girls, down 731 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 96girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2012275 babies
- Total since 1880
- 6,206babies recorded
Cambria popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,993 | 96 |
| 2020 | #1,262 | 179 |
| 2010 | #1,036 | 241 |
| 2000 | #1,971 | 85 |
| 1990 | #2,529 | 47 |
| 1980 | #2,807 | 32 |
| 1970 | #7,155 | 6 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Cambria, counting every spelling?
Cambria is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,629 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,993 for Cambria on its own. Together these spellings went to 111 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambria | 96 | #1,993 | 696 |
| Kambria | 15 | #7,302 | 117 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Cambria?
96 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Cambria (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Cambria born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 87 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Cambria.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Cambria?
About 6,100 people born in the US named Cambria are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 10 and 24. That makes Cambria mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Cambria by state
How common Cambria was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.1×), Pennsylvania (1.5×). In 32 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Cambria: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Cambria, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Cambria
How popular is the name Cambria?
Cambria was the 1993rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 96 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 933rd with 275 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 972 places. More babies were named Cambria in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Cambria a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Cambria in the US.
Where is Cambria most popular?
In 2021–2025, Cambria was most common in California (0.18 per 1,000 girls), followed by Idaho and Pennsylvania.