Cairi
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Cairi first appeared in US Social Security records in 2020.
Over 10 babies have been named Cairi in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cairi is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #44,354 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #44,354
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
Sibling Match
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Also a Girl Name
Cairi is also used as a girl name, ranked #47758.
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Modern American origin
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Hebrew origin
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cairi
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About the Name Cairi
Cairi is a boy name .
Is Cairi a boy or girl name? Cairi is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #44,354 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #47,758. Cairi is more commonly used as a boy name.
Cairi is currently ranked #44,354 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cairi include Cai, Cay, and Caiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cairi include Cairo . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis