Nyrobi Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationnee-ROH-bee / /niˈroʊ.bi/Swahili; African
Meaning
gift; a blessing
Historical & Cultural Background
In Swahili, Nyrobi translates to 'gift' or 'blessing,' reflecting the cultural significance of names that denote positive attributes. The name is rooted in African traditions where names often carry deep meanings and are chosen to reflect the family's hopes for the child. In some contexts, it may also be associated with the city of Nairobi in Kenya, which is named after a Maasai phrase meaning 'cool water.' This connection emphasizes the importance of nature and resources in African cultures.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Nairobi
- Nyrobie
International Variants
- Nairobi (Swahili/Kenya)
Famous people named Nyrobi
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Fictional characters named Nyrobi
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nyrobi was first seen in the United States in 1998. Nyrobi has ranked as high as #1368 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Nyrobi has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nyrobi (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 23 |