Kahira

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning cairo; the mighty one.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kahira by the numbers

Kahira was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kahira. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kaira82 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kamira30 in the US (2017)
  • Khira6 in the US (2017)
  • Kamilaperfect; complete; a form of Kamil1,100 in the US (2017)
  • Keiradark-haired; a form of Ciara984 in the US (2017)
  • Karinapure; a form of Carina or Karen562 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kahira

Names that are said the same way as Kahira, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kariapure; a form of Karis or Caria10 in the US (2017)
  • Cahirawarrior woman; feminine form of Cahir6 in the US (2017)
  • Kariah24 in the US (2017)
  • Cariah6 in the US (2017)
  • Karaya5 in the US (2017)
  • Karyah5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean strength

Like Kahira, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
  • GabriellaGod is my strength; form of Gabriel3,862 in the US (2017)
  • Emersonson of Emery, brave power3,275 in the US (2017)
  • Valentinastrong, healthy3,027 in the US (2017)
  • Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kahira

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