What Does the Name Cairo Mean

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The name Cairo comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Cairo below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Cairo Name Meaning

English (Rare)From the name of the city in Egypt, called القاهرة (al-Qahirah) in Arabic, meaning "the victorious".

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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What does the name Cairo mean?

The full meaning, origin and background of Cairo appear in the meaning card at the top of this page, followed by real variants and related names from the same family.

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