Fun Facts About the Name Kambry
- 579 babies named Kambry: U.S. records list 579 babies given the name Kambry from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Kambry Mean?
Kambry is a modern English spelling of Cambria, the Latin name for Wales. Latin Cambria was formed from the Welsh name for the country, Cymru, whose older form is Cymry. That Welsh word goes back to a Brittonic term generally understood to mean "fellow countrymen" or "compatriots," built from an element meaning "with, together" and another meaning "country, region." Taken literally, the root sense is a people's name for themselves; taken in its customary use, the name simply denotes Wales. The initial K is a later respelling of C rather than a mark of a different origin.
Kambry Name History & Origins
English speakers owe the name to Latin, in which writers used Cambria for Wales. The Welsh themselves call the country Cymru, and the older form Cymry served as the name of the Welsh people, so the Latin form and the native form are two branches of the same word. Cambria has also been used as a place name in the United States, which helped keep the word familiar in English. Its use as a feminine given name belongs to the modern English-speaking world, where it appears alongside the place name rather than as a traditional saint's or biblical name. Kambry is a recent respelling of that name, part of a wider fashion for writing an original C with a K; the same pattern produces forms such as Cambri and Kambrie. Because the K spelling is recent, it has no separate history of its own beyond the Cambria tradition it comes from.
How Popular is the Name Kambry?
Kambry has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2014. Its best rank was #3,749 in 2014.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,769 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 2024 | #7,386 | 15 | 0.0009% |
| 2023 | #6,783 | 17 | 0.0011% |
| 2022 | #7,121 | 16 | 0.0010% |
| 2021 | #5,470 | 23 | 0.0014% |
| 2020 | #4,942 | 26 | 0.0016% |
| 2019 | #4,491 | 31 | 0.0018% |
| 2018 | #5,538 | 23 | 0.0014% |
| 2017 | #4,868 | 28 | 0.0016% |
| 2016 | #7,053 | 17 | 0.0010% |
| 2015 | #4,346 | 33 | 0.0018% |
| 2014 | #3,749 | 41 | 0.0023% |
| 2013 | #3,881 | 39 | 0.0022% |
| 2012 | #5,171 | 27 | 0.0015% |
| 2011 | #5,638 | 24 | 0.0014% |
| 2010 | #4,794 | 30 | 0.0017% |
| 2009 | #5,295 | 27 | 0.0015% |
| 2008 | #4,812 | 31 | 0.0016% |
| 2007 | #6,438 | 21 | 0.0011% |
| 2006 | #8,974 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 2005 | #10,509 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 2004 | #8,013 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 2003 | #7,043 | 16 | 0.0009% |
| 2002 | #9,141 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 2001 | #11,498 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2000 | #8,272 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 1998 | #15,271 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1997 | #12,855 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1992 | #14,290 | 5 | 0.0003% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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