Cairo

Place name, Arabic
"the strong"

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."

Famous People Named Cairo

  • Cairo Dwekmodel
  • Cairo Tiahna Hardrictdaughter of American actors Tia Mowry,Hardrict and Cory Hardrict