Girl · #13,831 in 2026

Nyobi

Name: Popularity of the name Nyobi in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Nyobi, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,831

Peak Rank

#9,264 (2004)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2003

First Year

2008

Last Year

2004

Peak Year

#9264

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Nyobi

The earliest SSA record of Nyobi as a baby girl name dates back to 2003, when 5 babies received it. 2004 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Nyobi — #9,264 in the national rankings. Nyobi last appeared in the published SSA data in 2008, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 31 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Nyobi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Nyobi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Nubi
Nobi
Newbie
Newby
Knobby
Nubia
Noobie
Nobu
Nabil
Nabi
Nobby
Nubby

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nyobi

What does the name Nyobi mean?

Nyobi is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Nyobi in 2026?

In 2026, Nyobi ranks #13,831 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Nyobi most popular?

Nyobi reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #9,264 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Nyobi a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Nyobi is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Nyobi?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nyobi include Ayano, Ceci, Annete. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nyobi

Nyobi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 31 births in the dataset. Nyobi's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #9,264. Use the chart and map above to compare Nyobi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.