Roy vs Cairo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roy

Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Dutch

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Boy #356 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the victorious (Arabic city name)"

Origin: Arabic (Al-Qahira)

American

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Roy Rank #542

Cairo Rank #356

Cairo is more popular, ranked #356 vs #542 for Roy.

Is Roy or Cairo more popular?

Cairo is more popular, ranked #356 compared to Roy at #542 in the United States.

What do Roy and Cairo mean?

Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Cairo means "the victorious (Arabic city name)" (Arabic (Al-Qahira) origin).

Are Roy and Cairo boy or girl names?

Roy is primarily a boy name. Cairo is primarily a boy name.