Cairo vs Blake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cairo

Boy #356 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the victorious (Arabic city name)"

Origin: Arabic (Al-Qahira)

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Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

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Cairo Rank #356

Blake Rank #265

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

Is Cairo or Blake more popular?

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

What do Cairo and Blake mean?

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

Are Cairo and Blake boy or girl names?

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