Girl · #13,455 in 2026

Cambre

Cambre is a municipality in the Province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is located 12 km from the capital city of A Coruña and ten minutes away from the city's airport, Alvedro.

Current Rank
#13,455
Peak Rank
#9,516 (2014)
Total Babies
126
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1994
First Year
2023
Last Year
2014
Peak Year
#9516
Peak Rank
126
Total Count
19
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Cambre

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Cambre is a municipality in the Province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is located 12 km from the capital city of A Coruña and ten minutes away from the city's airport, Alvedro.

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Origin & history
The area of Cambre was already inhabited by members of the Castro culture , as indicated by the presence of several castros . However, Cambre's castros are not very well preserved and show but certain parts of these ancient constructions, such as defensive walls and pits. The Castro of Sigrás is the most impressive. Roman remains throughout the area imply Cambre was located on the ( Roman road ) or via that connected Pharum (present day A Coruña ) with Brigantium ( Betanzos ). Following the collapse of the Roman Empire and repeated invasions from barbarian tribes from the north, the area came

The Story of Cambre

Cambre first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1994, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 11 Cambres were born — ranking #9,516 that year. As of 2026, Cambre ranks #13,455 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 126 Cambres have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Cambre

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cambre

What does the name Cambre mean?
Cambre is a municipality in the Province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is located 12 km from the capital city of A Coruña and ten minutes away from the city's airport, Alvedro.
How popular is Cambre in 2026?
In 2026, Cambre ranks #13,455 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Cambre most popular?
Cambre reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #9,516 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Cambre a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Cambre is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Cambre?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cambre include Lulia, Terralyn, Zareena. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Cambre

Cambre is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 126 births in the dataset. Cambre's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #9,516. Use the chart and map above to compare Cambre's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.