Cairo
Place name, Arabic
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Cairo Origin and Meaning
The name Cairo is a girl's name meaning "the strong".
Model Beverly Peele put the international place name Cairo on the map when she chose it for her daughter; it's much less faddish sounding than closer place names like Dallas and Dakota.
The name of the ancient city was derived from the Arabic term al-Kahira, meaning "the strong."
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