Cairo

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Meaning

Victorious

Origin

Arabic

Global Spellings

Arabic Ψ§Ω„Ω‚Ψ§Ω‡Ψ±Ψ©
Urdu قاہرہ
Persian Ω‚Ψ§Ω‡Ψ±Ω‡
Turkish Kahire
Bengali কায়রো
Indonesian Kairo
Pashto Ω‚Ψ§Ω‡Ψ±Ω‡

Alternate Spellings

If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Cairo is a standout choice. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Victorious', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

In Arabic culture, names are more than labels; they are prayers. Cairo is widely respected for its positive connotations. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Cairo comes from the Arabic β€œAl-Qahirah,” meaning β€œthe victorious,” from the same root q-h-r as Al-Qahhar (The Subduer), one of the ninety-nine names of Allah. The city was founded by the Fatimid dynasty in 969 CE.