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GirlAfrican

Nairoby

NAI-roh-bee

Popularity

#10003

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

African

Total Births

98

Peak Year

#14 in 2021

First Recorded

1984

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

While often associated with the capital of Kenya, the name itself has uncertain etymology. It is sometimes linked to the Maasai phrase 'Enkare Nairobi,' meaning 'cool water.'

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

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