Blake vs Cairo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

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Boy #356 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the victorious (Arabic city name)"

Origin: Arabic (Al-Qahira)

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Blake Rank #265

Cairo Rank #356

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 vs #356 for Cairo.

Is Blake or Cairo more popular?

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 compared to Cairo at #356 in the United States.

What do Blake and Cairo mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Cairo means "the victorious (Arabic city name)" (Arabic (Al-Qahira) origin).

Are Blake and Cairo boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Cairo is primarily a boy name.