Hayes vs Cairo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hayes

Boy #160 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hedge dweller, from the enclosure"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #356 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the victorious (Arabic city name)"

Origin: Arabic (Al-Qahira)

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Hayes Rank #160

Cairo Rank #356

Hayes is more popular, ranked #160 vs #356 for Cairo.

Is Hayes or Cairo more popular?

Hayes is more popular, ranked #160 compared to Cairo at #356 in the United States.

What do Hayes and Cairo mean?

Hayes means "hedge dweller, from the enclosure" (Old English origin). Cairo means "the victorious (Arabic city name)" (Arabic (Al-Qahira) origin).

Are Hayes and Cairo boy or girl names?

Hayes is primarily a boy name. Cairo is primarily a boy name.