Nairobi
4
Babies in 2024
—
10-year change
2021
Peak · 8
+33%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Nairobi
Nairobi is a relative newcomer in UK girls' names — first appearing in ONS records for England & Wales in 2020. In 2024, 4 girls were registered with the name.
Nairobi reached its peak in 2021, when 8 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #2,942 for UK girls that year. It has only been on UK records for a relatively short stretch.
Across 5 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 25 girls have been officially registered with the name Nairobi in England & Wales. Nairobi first appears on the published list in 2020 at #4,535.