Nairobi Popularity by Year
Follow Nairobi across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Nairobi birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 106 | #1,867 | Down 331 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 139 | #1,536 | Down 217 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 5 | #12,239 | Down 1,572 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 172 | #1,319 | Down 242 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 233 | #1,077 | Down 35 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 242 | #1,042 | Up 78 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 215 | #1,120 | Up 1,531 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 65 | #2,651 | Up 1,267 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 37 | #3,918 | Up 1,420 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 24 | #5,338 | Up 647 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 21 | #5,985 | Up 2,023 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 14 | #8,008 | Down 1,021 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 17 | #6,987 | Up 2,625 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 11 | #9,612 | Down 2,156 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 16 | #7,456 | Up 4,697 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 8 | #12,153 | Down 907 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 9 | #11,246 | Down 4,435 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 19 | #6,811 | Up 4,788 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 9 | #11,599 | Down 4,787 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 19 | #6,812 | Up 2,474 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 12 | #9,286 | Down 2,758 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 18 | #6,528 | Up 2,188 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 12 | #8,716 | Up 1,709 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 9 | #10,425 | Down 179 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 5 | #10,667 | Down 4,137 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 9 | #10,246 | Down 895 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 10 | #9,351 | Down 188 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 10 | #9,163 | Down 1,447 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 9 | #6,530 | Down 758 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 12 | #7,716 | Down 2,920 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 22 | #4,796 | Up 7,274 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 6 | #12,070 | Down 4,496 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 11 | #7,574 | Up 30 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 11 | #7,604 | Up 1,955 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 8 | #9,559 | Up 3,758 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 5 | #13,317 | Down 2,405 places |
| 1986 | Girls | 5 | #10,912 | Down 2,594 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 7 | #8,318 | Down 3,096 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 13 | #5,222 | Up 5,053 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 5 | #10,275 | — |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 | Down 837 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 6 | #4,935 | Down 28 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 5 | #4,907 | — |