# Kairo (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/kairo/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 11,519 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 11,224 / 295 (3% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,878, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 17,748 |
| 2016 | 6 | 15,227 |
| 2017 | 7 | 13,361 |
| 2018 | 12 | 8,886 |
| 2019 | 48 | 3,302 |
| 2020 | 24 | 5,236 |
| 2021 | 34 | 4,199 |
| 2022 | 42 | 3,676 |
| 2023 | 46 | 3,452 |
| 2024 | 37 | 4,001 |
| 2025 | 34 | 4,220 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 43 | 2,774 |
| 2012 | 44 | 2,739 |
| 2013 | 71 | 1,952 |
| 2014 | 72 | 1,988 |
| 2015 | 82 | 1,819 |
| 2016 | 153 | 1,226 |
| 2017 | 285 | 802 |
| 2018 | 608 | 483 |
| 2019 | 1,109 | 307 |
| 2020 | 1,195 | 280 |
| 2021 | 1,316 | 263 |
| 2022 | 1,415 | 250 |
| 2023 | 1,491 | 234 |
| 2024 | 1,483 | 238 |
| 2025 | 1,577 | 226 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 | 4,001 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5,581 |
| 2022 | 5 | 3,970 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4,709 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5,891 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5,927 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 20 | 1,251 |
| 2012 | 26 | 1,051 |
| 2013 | 49 | 676 |
| 2014 | 34 | 866 |
| 2015 | 52 | 656 |
| 2016 | 57 | 621 |
| 2017 | 87 | 469 |
| 2018 | 133 | 343 |
| 2019 | 137 | 333 |
| 2020 | 161 | 285 |
| 2021 | 206 | 242 |
| 2022 | 182 | 258 |
| 2023 | 171 | 272 |
| 2024 | 215 | 230 |
| 2025 | 187 | 249 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.