Cabral Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationkah-BRAHL / kəˈbɹɑːl

Portuguese; Spanish

Meaning

Portuguese: 'goat herder'; Spanish: 'from the place of the goats'

Historical & Cultural Background

The surname Cabral is of Iberian origin, particularly associated with Portugal and Spain. It is derived from the Latin word 'capra,' meaning goat. The name has historical significance due to notable figures such as the Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral, who is credited with discovering Brazil in 1500. The name has been used both as a surname and a given name in various cultures.

Trend Summary

The name Cabral has seen limited use as a given name in the United States, with sporadic popularity.

Similar Names

CameronCadenCalebCyrusCarsonCillianCruz

Variants

  • Cabrall

International Variants

  • Cabral (Portuguese)
  • Cabral (Spanish)

Famous people named Cabral

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Fictional characters named Cabral

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Cabral was first seen in the United States in 1974. Cabral has ranked as high as #1077 nationally, which occurred in 1974, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Cabral has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Cabral

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19745