Cairo

Cairo meaning and name origin

Cairo \ca(i)-ro\ as a boy's name is pronounced KIE-ro. It is of Arabic origin, and the meaning of Cairo is "victorious". Place name: the name of the capital of Egypt, derived from "al Qahir", the Arabic name of the planet Mars.

Baby names that sound like Cairo are Carr, Cary and Gair. Other similar baby names are Caio, Caird, Cairn, Chairo, Hairo, Chiro, Ciro and Jairo.

Popularity of Cairo

Cairo is not a popular first name for men but a very popular surname or last name for all people (#21008 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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