Compare two names
Nairobi and Nairoby side by side: Nairobi peaked in 2021 and Nairoby in 2021; in 2025 they were given to 106 and 5 babies.
Nairobi and Nairoby, year by year
Girls and boys together; Nairobi solid, Nairoby dashed.
| Nairobi | Nairoby | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 106 | 5 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,870 among girls’ names | #16,547 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,596 | 103 |
| Peak year | 2021 | 2021 |
| Girls | 98% | 100% |
| Alive, estimated | 1,580 | 102 |
| Median age | 5 | 5 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.