Kairo
Fact sheet
- Name
- Kairo
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
The first name Kairo is the English variant of Cairo and means 'the victorious' in German.
What does the name Kairo mean?
The name Kairo is considered the English form of Cairo. Translated into German, it means 'the victorious'. The root of the name goes back to the Arabic word al-Qahirah (القاهرة), which also means 'the victorious'.
Where does the name Kairo come from?
Kairo is a masculine name with Arabic roots and carries the meaning 'the victorious'. The Arabic composition al-Qahirah (القاهرة) stands for 'the victorious'. It is also common in the English language.
How do you pronounce Kairo?
Kai-ro
Popularity
In Germany, Kairo is among the less common first names. In 2023, it reached the 5,488th place on the list of the most common male first names. Its best ranking was in 2021 when it placed 2,810th. Over the last ten years, Kairo has been chosen as a first name around 20 times, resulting in a 5,888th place in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 6,182nd.
Nicknames & pet names
Kai
Frequently asked questions about the name Kairo
What does the name Kairo mean?
The name Kairo means 'the victorious' and has Arabic roots, derived from the word al-Qahirah.
Where does the name Kairo come from?
Kairo is a masculine name with Arabic origins and is also common in the English-speaking world.
How popular is the name Kairo?
The name Kairo is gaining popularity, especially in modern naming trends.