Kairo
#4,172 for girls in 2025, 34 births · #226 for boys in 2025, 1,577 births
Given to boys 97.4% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 1,577 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 11,224since 1995
Kairo over time
Rank among boys' names. Kairo has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,172 | 34 | #226 | 1,577 |
| 2024 | #3,963 | 37 | #238 | 1,483 |
| 2023 | #3,428 | 46 | #234 | 1,491 |
| 2022 | #3,653 | 42 | #250 | 1,415 |
| 2021 | #4,167 | 34 | #263 | 1,316 |
| 2020 | #5,168 | 24 | #280 | 1,195 |
| 2019 | #3,272 | 48 | #307 | 1,109 |
| 2018 | #8,617 | 12 | #483 | 608 |
| 2017 | #12,713 | 7 | #802 | 285 |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 | #1,221 | 153 |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | #1,815 | 82 |
| 2014 | — | #1,979 | 72 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,942 | 71 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,716 | 44 | |
| 2011 | — | #2,748 | 43 | |
| 2010 | — | #4,099 | 24 | |
| 2009 | — | #2,894 | 41 | |
| 2008 | — | #5,249 | 17 | |
| 2007 | — | #4,127 | 24 | |
| 2006 | — | #3,384 | 31 | |
| 2005 | — | #3,941 | 23 | |
| 2004 | — | #6,138 | 12 | |
| 2003 | — | #4,616 | 17 | |
| 2002 | — | #4,919 | 15 | |
| 2001 | — | #6,935 | 9 | |
| 2000 | — | #4,066 | 19 | |
| 1999 | — | #6,530 | 9 | |
| 1998 | — | #5,840 | 10 | |
| 1997 | — | #5,642 | 10 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,613 | 13 | |
| 1995 | — | #7,792 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Kairo! It came in at #7,792, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1995, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
See more about Kairo
- 12 spots since 2024 (#238 → #226)
- 54 spots since 2020 (#280 → #226)
- 1,589 spots since 2015 (#1,815 → #226)
- Biggest jump: 419 spots in 2017 (#1,221 → #802)
- Biggest drop: 4 spots in 2024 (#234 → #238)
- Debuted 1995
- Peaked 2025 at #226 (1,577 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 9 yrs · run 2017–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,083 boys born in 2025 were named Kairo (0.09%)
- 75.5% of all boys named Kairo (8,477) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48 | #4,613 (1996) | #6,083 |
| 2000s | 208 | #2,894 (2009) | #4,627 |
| 2010s | 2,491 | #307 (2019) | #1,811 |
| 2020s | 8,477 | #226 (2025) | #249 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kairo in 2016
Top girls' names in 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
girls
1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 295,337 of them was named Kairo, which outranked 24.1% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #12,876Zyair7
- #12,876Zyairah7
- #12,876Zyanah7
- #14,331Kairo6
- #14,331Aafiya6
- #14,331Aailyah6
- #14,331Aalina6
- #16,215Aadriti5
- #16,215Aafiyah5
- #16,215Aaishah5
Tied with 1,883 names at #14,331; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 12,404 of them was named Kairo, which outranked 91.4% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,216Niam155
- #1,219Marcello154
- #1,219Marcellus154
- #1,221Kairo153
- #1,221Addison153
- #1,221Ander153
- #1,221Bjorn153
- #1,229Benedict152
- #1,229Kaisen152
- #1,229Neal152
Tied with 7 names at #1,221; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.