What does Cambry mean and where does it come from?
Cambry is a relatively modern English name that is sometimes considered a variant of 'Cambria', which is a traditional name for Wales. The name reflects a sense of nature and geography, invoking images of rivers and landscapes. It has gained popularity in the United States, particularly in the 21st
Cultural significance
Cambry has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #3310 in 2014 — currently #5414 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Cambry?
Cambry works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Cambry Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Cambry Rose
Floral · soft ending
Cambry Mae
Sweet · timeless
Cambry Claire
French influence · crisp
Cambry Jane
Literary · strong
Cambry Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Cambry right now?
Falling — down 809 spots — currently #5414 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #5414 | 23 | ▼ down 809 · -23% births |
| 2022 | #4605 | 30 | ▲ up 1386 · +50% births |
| 2021 | #5991 | 20 | ▼ down 1084 · -23% births |
| 2020 | #4907 | 26 | ▼ down 1341 · -41% births |
| 2015 | #3566 | 44 | ▲ up 432 · +16% births |
| 2010 | #3998 | 38 | ▲ up 794 · +36% births |
| 2005 | #4792 | 28 | ▲ up 3559 · +133% births |
| 2000 | #8351 | 12 | ▲ up 3001 · +71% births |
| 1995 | #11352 | 7 | — |
The story of Cambry
Cambry is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1987. With 702 total births recorded, Cambry remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11352 in 1995 to #5414 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Cambry in 2014:
Cambry by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1980s | 18 | |
| 1990s | 65 | |
| 2000s | 250 | |
| 2010s ★ | 343 | |
| 2020s | 26 | |
💎Cambry has only 702 total recorded births since 1987 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Cambry?
What names sound and feel like Cambry?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Cambry also consider these
Common questions about the name Cambry
What does the name Cambry mean?
Cambry means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Cambry?
Cambry is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Cambry have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Cambry?
Cambry originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Cambry trending right now?
Cambry is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Cambry a common or rare name?
Cambry is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.