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Cambree Pronunciation

Cambree is pronounced KAM-bree /ˈkæm.bri/High

Meaning: Modern American name drawn from Cambria, the Latin name for Wales, with the double-e -bree stylingMedium

In 30 seconds: Wales in disguise: Cambree perks up Cambria — the Romans' name for the Welsh homeland — with a double-e finish. Celtic geography, soccer-practice spelling.

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Origin MediumAmerican, Welsh

MeaningModern American name drawn from Cambria, the Latin name for Wales, with the double-e -bree styling

U.S. rank (2024)#3391 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births46 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2013

Total births (all-time)≈ 2,272

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Cambree is a modern American styling of Cambria, the Latinized name for Wales drawn from Welsh Cymru, 'land of compatriots'. Cambria survives in romantic-poetic use, a California coastal town, and the geologic Cambrian period — named for Welsh rocks — before reaching the nursery.

The -bree form joined the 2010s wave alongside Embree and Aubree, reading feminine and brisk. U.S. usage is recent and rare, with Cambria, Cambrie, and Kambree as siblings; Utah and the Mountain West show particular fondness for the family.

Did you know? Cambria is simply Wales in scholarly dress — from Cymru, the Welsh people's own name for themselves, meaning roughly 'fellow countrymen'.

Overall data confidence 72%

Behind the Name — Cambria — root name

Variations

CambriaCambrieKambree

Nicknames

CamBree

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Cambria— the Latin Wales it abbreviates

Aubree— the template for the double-e feminine finish

Brielle— shares the Bree sound parents love

Jaylee— shares Cambree's American roots

Karlee— the same modern feel

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Cambree?

Cambree is pronounced KAM-bree (/ˈkæm.bri/). Press play above to hear Cambree said aloud.

How do you say Cambree?

Cambree is said KAM-bree (/ˈkæm.bri/). Press play above to hear Cambree said aloud.

What does the name Cambree mean?

Cambree is a modern styling of Cambria, the Latin name for Wales, from Welsh Cymru, 'land of compatriots'.

Is Cambree a boy or girl name?

Cambree is a girl's name.

How popular is Cambree?

Cambree is a rare, modern name in the U.S.