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Kairo vs Knox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kairo

Boy #238 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the victorious, the conqueror"

Origin: Arabic place name

Cultural Roots

American African American Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#238
Total SSA Count
1,478
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kairo Rank #238
Knox Rank #209

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 vs #238 for Kairo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kairo or Knox more popular?

Knox is more popular, ranked #209 compared to Kairo at #238 in the United States.

What do Kairo and Knox mean?

Kairo means "the victorious, the conqueror" (Arabic place name origin). Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin).

Are Kairo and Knox boy or girl names?

Kairo is primarily a boy name. Knox is primarily a boy name.

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