Naomi Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationNAY-oh-mee / ˈneɪ.ə.miHebrew; Japanese
Meaning
Hebrew: pleasantness; Japanese: beauty
Historical & Cultural Background
Naomi is a name of Hebrew origin, commonly associated with the biblical figure in the Book of Ruth. In Japanese culture, Naomi can also be a feminine name meaning 'beautiful.' The name has gained popularity in various cultures and languages, often symbolizing grace and beauty. It has been used in literature and media, contributing to its recognition across different societies.
Trend Summary
Naomi has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., often ranking within the top 100 names for girls.
Similar Names
Variants
- Naomie
- Noemi
International Variants
- Noémi (French)
- Naomi (Japanese)
- Naomé (Spanish)
Famous people named Naomi
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Fictional characters named Naomi
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Naomi was first seen in the United States in 1915. Naomi has ranked as high as #902 nationally, which occurred in 1924, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Naomi has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Naomi
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 14 |
| 1925 | 11 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1929 | 8 |
| 1931 | 10 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1934 | 9 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1938 | 10 |
| 1939 | 8 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |