Cambria
- Pronunciation
- [Cam-bri-a]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Not recorded
- Origin
- English
Cambria is a name traditionally given to a girl of English origin. Our sources do not preserve a single agreed-upon literal translation for this particular name, so we list its meaning as unrecorded rather than guess at one. Browse more English baby names or search the full library by meaning.
Cambria Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 6,110 baby girls have been named Cambria. The name peaked in 2012 with 275 US births that year (rank #933). In 2024, ranked #1691 nationally — 758 places below its 2012 peak.
Top States for Cambria
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Cambria births are: California (1,457), Texas (284), Utah (278).
Other English-Origin Names Like Cambria
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7-Letter Names Starting with C
Names with Cambria's exact length and starting letter: Cadabyr, Cadassi, Cadence, Cadenza, Caedmon.
Quick Facts About Cambria
US Popularity History (2011–2012)
Annual US births named Cambria by gender, from US Social Security Administration records. Peak year: 2012 with 275 girls named Cambria (girl rank #933 that year).
Source: US Social Security Administration. Limitations: US birth-certificate data only; names appearing fewer than 5 times in a given year are suppressed for privacy; spelling variants are counted separately. For names that ranked outside the US top 100 before year 2000, only the years they reached the top 100 are shown — the chart may have gaps for less-popular historical names.
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Where in the US Is Cambria Most Popular?
Average girl-name rank within each state across 2016–2025 SSA records. A lower number means the name appears closer to the top of that state's girls-name rankings — a per-capita measure that isn't biased toward large states. For Cambria the strongest states are Utah, Wisconsin, Arizona.
Strongest girls-name states
| # | State | Avg rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah | #589 | 40 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | #777 | 29 |
| 3 | Arizona | #793 | 41 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | #814 | 60 |
| 5 | California | #849 | 302 |
| 6 | Washington | #849 | 31 |
| 7 | Colorado | #850 | 29 |
| 8 | Ohio | #872 | 42 |
Weakest girls-name states
| # | State | Avg rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | #872 | 42 |
| 2 | Colorado | #850 | 29 |
| 3 | Washington | #849 | 31 |
| 4 | California | #849 | 302 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | #814 | 60 |
| 6 | Arizona | #793 | 41 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | #777 | 29 |
| 8 | Utah | #589 | 40 |
Source: SSA state-level baby-name dataset 2016–2025. States with fewer than 3 years of data for Cambria in this window are excluded. Births < 5 in a given state-year are suppressed by SSA for privacy.
Variant Forms
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Compare Cambria to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Cambria against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).