Cairo vs Cayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cairo

Boy #356 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the victorious (Arabic city name)"

Origin: Arabic (Al-Qahira)

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #356
Total SSA Count: 944
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

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Kade Alijah Lawson Cyrus

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Cayden

Boy #350 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)"

Origin: Irish (Cadan)

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #350
Total SSA Count: 963
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cairo Rank #356

Cayden Rank #350

Cayden is more popular, ranked #350 vs #356 for Cairo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cairo or Cayden more popular?

Cayden is more popular, ranked #350 compared to Cairo at #356 in the United States.

What do Cairo and Cayden mean?

Cairo means "the victorious (Arabic city name)" (Arabic (Al-Qahira) origin). Cayden means "battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)" (Irish (Cadan) origin).

Are Cairo and Cayden boy or girl names?

Cairo is primarily a boy name. Cayden is primarily a boy name.

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