Naomi
nay-OH-mee Girl Hebrew and Japanese name
My pleasantness.
Etymology
From the Hebrew name No'omi, meaning 'my pleasantness', from the root no'am ('pleasantness'). In the Bible, Naomi is the mother-in-law of Ruth. Also a Japanese name written with various kanji.
Variants
- Naomie
- Naomy
Rank by region
| Region | Girls | Year |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Naomi in United States, 2025
United States top girlsPopularity
Rising
#47 2025 · 4,644 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #129 |
| 2007 | #121 |
| 2008 | #119 |
| 2009 | #107 |
| 2010 | #95 |
| 2011 | #93 |
| 2012 | #79 |
| 2013 | #86 |
| 2014 | #80 |
| 2015 | #75 |
| 2016 | #75 |
| 2017 | #69 |
| 2018 | #64 |
| 2019 | #59 |
| 2020 | #52 |
| 2021 | #54 |
| 2022 | #46 |
| 2023 | #44 |
| 2024 | #44 |
| 2025 | #47 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#166 2025 · 296 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #121 |
| 2007 | #130 |
| 2008 | #124 |
| 2009 | #131 |
| 2010 | #135 |
| 2011 | #140 |
| 2012 | #139 |
| 2013 | #140 |
| 2014 | #147 |
| 2015 | #158 |
| 2016 | #169 |
| 2017 | #171 |
| 2018 | #178 |
| 2019 | #166 |
| 2020 | #185 |
| 2021 | #165 |
| 2022 | #177 |
| 2023 | #185 |
| 2024 | #204 |
| 2025 | #166 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Falling
#182 2024 · 23 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #89 |
| 2006 | #92 |
| 2007 | #134 |
| 2008 | #137 |
| 2009 | #129 |
| 2010 | #92 |
| 2011 | #106 |
| 2012 | #116 |
| 2013 | #105 |
| 2014 | #120 |
| 2015 | #141 |
| 2016 | #148 |
| 2017 | #171 |
| 2018 | #180 |
| 2019 | #124 |
| 2020 | #120 |
| 2021 | #232 |
| 2022 | #183 |
| 2023 | #208 |
| 2024 | #182 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Falling
#319 2025 · 5 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #75 |
| 2007 | #67 |
| 2008 | #87 |
| 2009 | #69 |
| 2010 | #89 |
| 2011 | #87 |
| 2012 | #97 |
| 2013 | #121 |
| 2014 | #140 |
| 2015 | #98 |
| 2016 | #135 |
| 2017 | #177 |
| 2018 | #190 |
| 2019 | #235 |
| 2020 | #176 |
| 2021 | #200 |
| 2022 | #345 |
| 2023 | #370 |
| 2024 | #276 |
| 2025 | #319 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Stable
#153 2025 · 31 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #140 |
| 2007 | #118 |
| 2008 | #129 |
| 2009 | #114 |
| 2010 | #124 |
| 2011 | #144 |
| 2012 | #120 |
| 2013 | #191 |
| 2014 | #163 |
| 2015 | #169 |
| 2016 | #193 |
| 2017 | #177 |
| 2018 | #173 |
| 2019 | #200 |
| 2020 | #144 |
| 2021 | #169 |
| 2022 | #152 |
| 2023 | #140 |
| 2024 | #177 |
| 2025 | #153 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Rising
#64 2024 · 358 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #92 |
| 2006 | #97 |
| 2007 | #95 |
| 2008 | #82 |
| 2009 | #80 |
| 2010 | #74 |
| 2011 | #90 |
| 2012 | #96 |
| 2013 | #82 |
| 2014 | #80 |
| 2015 | #78 |
| 2016 | #85 |
| 2017 | #86 |
| 2018 | #82 |
| 2019 | #79 |
| 2020 | #74 |
| 2021 | #73 |
| 2022 | #74 |
| 2023 | #71 |
| 2024 | #64 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#182 2025 · 22 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #126 |
| 2007 | #114 |
| 2008 | #140 |
| 2009 | #162 |
| 2010 | #162 |
| 2011 | #147 |
| 2012 | #121 |
| 2013 | #150 |
| 2014 | #104 |
| 2015 | #179 |
| 2016 | #104 |
| 2017 | #144 |
| 2018 | #106 |
| 2019 | #150 |
| 2020 | #136 |
| 2021 | #119 |
| 2022 | #132 |
| 2023 | #109 |
| 2024 | #135 |
| 2025 | #182 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.