Cash

Meaning of Cash

The name Cash is a masculine given name pronounced as "kash" (/kæʃ/). It has origins in the English language, often associated with wealth and prosperity due to its literal meaning of money. The name gained significant popularity in the United States over the last few decades, reflecting a modern and edgy choice for parents. Notable associations include the legendary country singer Johnny Cash, which adds a layer of cultural depth and artistic flair to the name. Variations of Cash include Kash, offering an alternative spelling while retaining the same strong and straightforward pronunciation. Since 2000, the name has consistently ranked within the top 300 names for boys in the U.S., peaking at rank 243 in 2013. This steady rise showcases its enduring appeal among contemporary parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their sons.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as kash (/kæʃ/)

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Notable People Named Cash

Daniel Marshall Wheeler, also known as Cash Wheeler, is a two-time AEW World Tag Team Champion and a professional wrestler signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW).
Carlos Enrique Luna Arango, also known as Cash Luna, is a well-known Guatemalan televangelist and faith healer, and the founder and pastor of Casa de Dios, one of the largest megachurches in Latin America.
Cash McCall was a renowned American electric blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter, best known for his 1966 R&B hit "When You Wake Up," with a career that spanned gospel, soul, and blues music.
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