Meaning and history
Kairo is a modern spelling of Cairo, taken from the name of Egypt's capital. Cairo comes from the Arabic al-Qahirah, meaning "the victorious," and entered English-language naming as part of the modern use of place names as given names. A contemporary bearer is South African media personality Kairo Forbes.
20062006: 31 births, rank #3,384
2007: 24 births, rank #4,127
2008: 17 births, rank #5,249
2009: 41 births, rank #2,894
2010: 24 births, rank #4,099
20112011: 43 births, rank #2,748
2012: 44 births, rank #2,716
2013: 71 births, rank #1,942
2014: 72 births, rank #1,979
2015: 82 births, rank #1,815
20162016: 153 births, rank #1,221
2017: 285 births, rank #802
2018: 608 births, rank #483
2019: 1,109 births, rank #307
2020: 1,195 births, rank #280
20212021: 1,316 births, rank #263
2022: 1,415 births, rank #250
2023: 1,491 births, rank #234
2024: 1,483 births, rank #238
20252025: 1,577 births, rank #226
Kairo rose from #238 to #226 for boys between 2024 and 2025. That year also produced its highest recorded birth count, at 1,577.