Fine wool from the Kashmir goat
The name refers to a luxurious type of wool obtained from goats in the Kashmir region of the Indian subcontinent. It has evolved from a geographical place name into a symbol of softness, wealth, and high quality. In a naming context, it is often chosen for its tactile, rich associations and its unique, modern sound.
About 44 boys were named Cashmere in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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