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    Cambria

    KAM-bree-uh

    Welsh/Latin
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Wales; Land of the people
    Origin
    Welsh/Latin
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Cambria does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Wales; Land of the people", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Cambria.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
    Spiritual meaning
    Cambria is the heavenly homeland — the better country God prepares, the city whose builder and maker is God.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Hebrews 11:16

      "But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city."

    • Hebrews 13:14

      "For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come."

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