Cairo vs Malcolm

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 #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

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Cairo Rank #356

Malcolm Rank #314

Malcolm is more popular, ranked #314 vs #356 for Cairo.

Is Cairo or Malcolm more popular?

Malcolm is more popular, ranked #314 compared to Cairo at #356 in the United States.

What do Cairo and Malcolm mean?

Cairo means "the victorious (Arabic city name)" (Arabic (Al-Qahira) origin).

Are Cairo and Malcolm boy or girl names?

Cairo is primarily a boy name. Malcolm is primarily a boy name.