girl's name
Kashima
kuh-SHEE-muh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 39
Kashima is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1991 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1976, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Kashima Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 17 |
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 11 |
How Popular Is Kashima?
In 1991, Kashima was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Kashima
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kashima Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kashima over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kashima
- English kuh-SHEE-muh
Sibling Names for Kashima
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kashima — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kashima
How popular is the name Kashima?
In 1991, Kashima was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Kashima a girl's or a boy's name?
Kashima is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kashima?
Kashima has 3 syllables.
When was Kashima most popular?
Kashima peaked in 1976, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.