Prosperous, bright, or son of the sun
Khiro is a modern name with multiple potential roots. It is often interpreted as a variation of the Japanese name Hiro, meaning 'prosperous' or 'generous,' or linked to the Greek 'Chiro' relating to hands or healing. In some contemporary contexts, it is used as a creative spelling of Cairo, the Egyptian capital meaning 'the victorious.'
About 8 boys were named Khiro in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
