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Kevin vs Cairo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kevin

Boy #196 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"handsome at birth"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

English Irish American German French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#196
Total SSA Count
1,822
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kevin Rank #196
Cairo Rank #356

Kevin is more popular, ranked #196 vs #356 for Cairo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kevin or Cairo more popular?

Kevin is more popular, ranked #196 compared to Cairo at #356 in the United States.

What do Kevin and Cairo mean?

Kevin means "handsome at birth" (Irish Gaelic origin). Cairo means "the victorious (Arabic city name)" (Arabic (Al-Qahira) origin).

Are Kevin and Cairo boy or girl names?

Kevin is primarily a boy name. Cairo is primarily a boy name.

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