Holding steady.
Popularity of Cambrea since 1988
Babies named Cambrea per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 77 |
| 2000s | 47 |
| 2010s | 42 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Cambrea is a modern, rare name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1988. It peaked in 1998, the year it saw its highest usage, and has since held a stable but low trajectory. The name does not have a well-documented etymology; it is likely a modern invention drawing on the popular 'Cam-' sound from names like Cameron and the '-brea' ending from names like Aubrey. While never entering the top 1000, Cambrea has carved out a niche as a distinctive choice for parents seeking a contemporary-sounding name without a long history.
Cambrea first appeared in the United States in the late 1980s and saw modest use during the 1990s, peaking in 1998. It is likely a modern coinage blending fashionable phonetic elements such as the 'Cam-' of Cameron and the '-bree' or '-brea' suffix found in names like Aubrey or Brianna.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Cam, Cammie, Bree
Sibling names for Cambrea
Names that share Cambrea's style, for a brother or sister.
