#2382024 rank
2023peak year
8,863babies named Kairo since 1880
▲ +33%5-year trend
Kairo popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Kairo mean?
A spelling of Cairo, from Arabic al-Qahirah, 'the victorious', the name of Egypt's capital. As a first name it is a modern American coinage with an exotic, ancient aura.
OriginArabic
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, mythic
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