Dallas vs Cairo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dallas

Boy #243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"meadow dwelling, water meadow"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#243
Total SSA Count
1,448
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dallas Rank #243
Cairo Rank #356

Dallas is more popular, ranked #243 vs #356 for Cairo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dallas or Cairo more popular?

Dallas is more popular, ranked #243 compared to Cairo at #356 in the United States.

What do Dallas and Cairo mean?

Dallas means "meadow dwelling, water meadow" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Cairo means "the victorious (Arabic city name)" (Arabic (Al-Qahira) origin).

Are Dallas and Cairo boy or girl names?

Dallas is primarily a boy name. Cairo is primarily a boy name.

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