FIRST NAME
Cairo
Cairo is the 2,386th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 2,922 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 277 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #2,386 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
2,922
living · #2,386
BABIES NAMED CAIRO BY BIRTH YEAR · 1979–2025
2025965
As a male name, Cairo peaked in 2022, when 1,101 babies were named Cairo (the #306 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #19,445 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
277
living · #19,445
BABIES NAMED CAIRO BY BIRTH YEAR · 1994–2025
202535
As a female name, Cairo peaked in 2019, when 72 babies were named Cairo (the #2456 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)