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Naomi

Girl name

Naomi has been given to 191,837 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2025 and currently ranks #47 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin /naɪˈəʊmi/

From Hebrew נָעֳמִי (no'omí, literally “my pleasantness”)API, from נועם / נֹעַם (nó'am, “pleasantness”) + ־ִי (-í, “my, of me”).

Origin: Hebrew

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

01.161k2.322k3.483k4.644k 18801900192019401960198020002020 Girls Boys
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Total babies

191,837

Peak year

2025 (4,649 babies)

Rank in 2025

#47 for girls

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▲ +23%

Gender split

100% girls / 0% boys

Famous people named Naomi

Naomi Watts

English actress (born 1968)

Naomi Campbell

British ubermodel

Naomi Osaka

Japanese tennis player

Naomi Klein

Canadian author and activist (born 1970)

Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Naomi.

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