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The baby name Kayro is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈkeɪroʊ/ (KAY-roh).

Kayro is English in Origin.

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: English
Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪroʊ/ (KAY-roh)

What is the meaning of the name Kayro ?

The baby name Kayro is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈkeɪroʊ/ (KAY-roh).

Kayro is English in Origin.

Kayro is a contemporary given name, most commonly a modern respelling of Cairo/Kairo, the city name adopted as a personal name in English-speaking countries. Through this route it traces back to Arabic al-Qāhira, meaning “the victorious,” giving Kayro the widely cited meaning “victorious” or “triumphant.” Its use has grown in the 21st century alongside place-based names and brisk, two-syllable -o endings; while rarer than Cairo or Kairo, Kayro appears in recent birth data in the US and in some Western and Latin American contexts.

Variants and near-equivalents include Cairo, Kairo, Kyro, and, by association, Kyros/Cyrus. Some parents also read Kayro as a blend of Kai and the -ro ending (compare Japanese -rō in names like Jirō), though Kayro itself is not a traditional Japanese name. A looser, modern inspiration is Greek kairos, “the opportune moment,” sometimes invoked symbolically, even if not an exact etymology.

Kayro has the following similar or variant Names

Kayro – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
PL Boys 0 #340 1 6,459
PT Boys 0 #381 1 7,951
BO 0 #408 1 6,868
SD Boys 0 #464 3 10,523
PA Boys 0 #499 7 9,305
CR Boys 0 #509 2 10,188
BO Boys 0 #621 2 9,244
BR Boys 0 #686 66 12,213
CL Boys 0 #698 3 13,390
TN 0 #860 6 13,765
United States Boys 2024 #883 10 7,044
PE Boys 0 #918 9 14,506
EG Boys 0 #924 2 15,035
SA Girls 0 #1,013 2 25,931
MX Boys 0 #1,029 5 16,355
MY Girls 0 #1,072 1 24,821
DZ 0 #1,113 64 20,130
CO Girls 0 #1,151 2 16,140
MY Boys 0 #1,176 7 25,439
MA 0 #1,197 3 20,986
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
ZA Boys 0 #1,272 1 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,688 4 28,008

Kayro is popular in 20 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
BO
BR
CL
CO

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People also ask about Kayro

Kayro is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Kayro is a 2 syllable name, pronounced /ˈkeɪroʊ/ (KAY-roh).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Kairo, Cairo, Kyro, Keiro, Kairoh and Kayroh.
Across languages, Kayro has these equivalents: Cairo (Arabic origin), Kairos (Greek, related), Kai (short form).
Somewhat — Kayro ranked #883 in United States in 2024, placing it just outside the most common names.