Cairo vs Reid

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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Reid

Boy #300 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"red-haired, ruddy complexion"

Origin: Old Scottish/Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #300
Total SSA Count: 1,118
Syllables: 1
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Cairo Rank #356

Reid Rank #300

Reid is more popular, ranked #300 vs #356 for Cairo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cairo or Reid more popular?

Reid is more popular, ranked #300 compared to Cairo at #356 in the United States.

What do Cairo and Reid mean?

Cairo means "the victorious (Arabic city name)" (Arabic (Al-Qahira) origin). Reid means "red-haired, ruddy complexion" (Old Scottish/Old English origin).

Are Cairo and Reid boy or girl names?

Cairo is primarily a boy name. Reid is primarily a boy name.

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