Girl
Naomi
pleasantness, gentle beauty
About Naomi
Naomi stands as a testament to enduring elegance, a name that has remained beloved across generations and cultures. This timeless choice offers depth and substance, carrying with it centuries of history while feeling perfectly contemporary. Naomi has a dignified quality that suggests wisdom and strength, yet remains approachable and warm. The name's simplicity is deceptive—beneath its straightforward appearance lies remarkable versatility and cross-cultural appeal. It works seamlessly in professional environments while maintaining personal warmth. Naomi suggests someone with integrity and depth of character, someone who will be both thoughtful and decisive. The name has appeared in literature, music, and various cultural contexts, giving it rich associations without being tied to any single reference. Parents choosing Naomi often value names with substance and staying power, names that won't feel dated or require explanation. It's a name that serves its bearer well at every life stage, from childhood through distinguished career, always maintaining its quiet strength and undeniable grace.
Popularity of the Name Naomi
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #276 | ||||
| 1881 | #204 | ||||
| 1882 | #236 | ||||
| 1883 | #240 | ||||
| 1884 | #250 | ||||
| 1885 | #244 | ||||
| 1886 | #281 | ||||
| 1887 | #242 | ||||
| 1888 | #241 | ||||
| 1889 | #268 | ||||
| 1890 | #219 | ||||
| 1891 | #203 | ||||
| 1892 | #214 | ||||
| 1893 | #189 | ||||
| 1894 | #189 | ||||
| 1895 | #168 | ||||
| 1896 | #163 | ||||
| 1897 | #176 | ||||
| 1898 | #176 | ||||
| 1899 | #166 | ||||
| 1900 | #176 | ||||
| 1901 | #172 | ||||
| 1902 | #158 | ||||
| 1903 | #148 | ||||
| 1904 | #155 | ||||
| 1905 | #156 | ||||
| 1906 | #157 | ||||
| 1907 | #155 | ||||
| 1908 | #146 | ||||
| 1909 | #141 | ||||
| 1910 | #156 | ||||
| 1911 | #141 | ||||
| 1912 | #132 | ||||
| 1913 | #142 | ||||
| 1914 | #134 | ||||
| 1915 | #128 | ||||
| 1916 | #130 | ||||
| 1917 | #133 | ||||
| 1918 | #140 | ||||
| 1919 | #140 | ||||
| 1920 | #134 | ||||
| 1921 | #132 | #190 | |||
| 1922 | #134 | #184 | |||
| 1923 | #137 | #184 | |||
| 1924 | #140 | #182 | |||
| 1925 | #144 | ||||
| 1926 | #141 | #181 | |||
| 1927 | #137 | ||||
| 1928 | #141 | #192 | |||
| 1929 | #139 | #148 | |||
| 1930 | #139 | #176 | |||
| 1931 | #140 | #181 | |||
| 1932 | #148 | #167 | |||
| 1933 | #140 | #183 | |||
| 1934 | #149 | ||||
| 1935 | #144 | ||||
| 1936 | #159 | #180 | |||
| 1937 | #168 | ||||
| 1938 | #166 | #178 | |||
| 1939 | #174 | #187 | |||
| 1940 | #179 | #227 | |||
| 1941 | #193 | ||||
| 1942 | #208 | #176 | |||
| 1943 | #219 | ||||
| 1944 | #223 | #221 | |||
| 1945 | #235 | #231 | |||
| 1946 | #244 | #283 | |||
| 1947 | #263 | ||||
| 1948 | #271 | ||||
| 1949 | #262 | #202 | |||
| 1950 | #271 | ||||
| 1951 | #283 | #273 | |||
| 1952 | #292 | ||||
| 1953 | #296 | #281 | |||
| 1954 | #296 | #255 | |||
| 1955 | #326 | #214 | |||
| 1956 | #320 | #236 | |||
| 1957 | #342 | #263 | |||
| 1958 | #341 | #224 | |||
| 1959 | #363 | #272 | |||
| 1960 | #341 | ||||
| 1961 | #370 | #230 | |||
| 1962 | #367 | #245 | |||
| 1963 | #362 | #207 | |||
| 1964 | #387 | #268 | #418 | ||
| 1965 | #379 | #220 | #368 | ||
| 1966 | #374 | #274 | #305 | ||
| 1967 | #407 | #231 | #264 | ||
| 1968 | #401 | #178 | #349 | ||
| 1969 | #421 | #251 | #252 | ||
| 1970 | #411 | #201 | #266 | ||
| 1971 | #378 | #163 | #199 | ||
| 1972 | #347 | #172 | #198 | ||
| 1973 | #308 | #177 | #224 | ||
| 1974 | #299 | #119 | #263 | ||
| 1975 | #267 | #113 | #215 | ||
| 1976 | #259 | #131 | #228 | ||
| 1977 | #247 | #131 | #169 | ||
| 1978 | #231 | #121 | #181 | ||
| 1979 | #222 | #86 | #150 | ||
| 1980 | #210 | #71 | #163 | ||
| 1981 | #216 | #68 | #149 | ||
| 1982 | #215 | #78 | #144 | ||
| 1983 | #226 | #92 | #163 | ||
| 1984 | #241 | #92 | #159 | ||
| 1985 | #240 | #148 | #158 | ||
| 1986 | #268 | #122 | #147 | ||
| 1987 | #255 | #138 | #178 | ||
| 1988 | #254 | #161 | #146 | ||
| 1989 | #271 | #143 | #154 | ||
| 1990 | #299 | #196 | #130 | ||
| 1991 | #274 | #195 | #138 | #230 | |
| 1992 | #249 | #194 | #96 | #186 | |
| 1993 | #243 | #202 | #77 | #165 | |
| 1994 | #235 | #157 | #93 | #155 | |
| 1995 | #213 | #152 | #115 | #149 | |
| 1996 | #212 | #131 | #100 | #168 | |
| 1997 | #196 | #83 | #149 | #128 | #109 |
| 1998 | #190 | #91 | #159 | #112 | #158 |
| 1999 | #189 | #93 | #183 | #134 | #116 |
| 2000 | #183 | #98 | #216 | #150 | #112 |
| 2001 | #179 | #102 | #183 | #123 | #110 |
| 2002 | #165 | #107 | #172 | #110 | #107 |
| 2003 | #163 | #94 | #198 | #93 | #106 |
| 2004 | #143 | #96 | #121 | #101 | #102 |
| 2005 | #138 | #96 | #178 | #111 | #92 |
| 2006 | #129 | #112 | #127 | #140 | #97 |
| 2007 | #121 | #121 | #114 | #118 | #95 |
| 2008 | #119 | #123 | #141 | #129 | #82 |
| 2009 | #107 | #122 | #163 | #114 | #81 |
| 2010 | #95 | #125 | #162 | #124 | #74 |
| 2011 | #93 | #132 | #147 | #144 | #86 |
| 2012 | #79 | #134 | #121 | #120 | #97 |
| 2013 | #86 | #139 | #150 | #191 | #80 |
| 2014 | #80 | #142 | #104 | #163 | #81 |
| 2015 | #75 | #150 | #180 | #169 | #78 |
| 2016 | #75 | #162 | #104 | #193 | #87 |
| 2017 | #69 | #171 | #145 | #177 | #83 |
| 2018 | #64 | #177 | #107 | #176 | #82 |
| 2019 | #59 | #166 | #151 | #201 | #79 |
| 2020 | #52 | #176 | #137 | #145 | #72 |
| 2021 | #54 | #174 | #120 | #171 | #74 |
| 2022 | #46 | #179 | #133 | #151 | #72 |
| 2023 | #44 | #189 | #110 | #142 | #71 |
| 2024 | #44 | #195 | #135 | #177 | #63 |
| 2025 | #47 | #172 | #181 | #153 | #72 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Naomi
Names Similar to Naomi
Nicknames for Naomi
- Nao
- Omi
- Mimi
- Nomi
Famous People Named Naomi
| Naomi Campbell | British supermodel |
| Naomi Watts | Australian actress |
| Naomi Osaka | Japanese tennis player |
| Naomi Klein | Canadian author and activist |
| Naomi Judd | American country singer |
| Naomi Wolf | American author and feminist |
| Naomi Scott | British actress and singer |
| Naomi Sims | American model and businesswoman |
| Naomi Long | Northern Irish politician |
| Naomi Parker Fraley | Inspirational figure behind the "Rosie the Riveter" poster |
| Naomi Alderman | British author |
| Naomi Shihab Nye | American poet |
| Naomi Novik | American author |
| Naomi Ellen Watts | Australian actress and film producer |
| Naomi Mitchison | Scottish author and social activist |
| Naomi Foner | American screenwriter and film producer |
| Naomi Watanabe | Japanese comedian and actress |
| Naomi Simson | Australian entrepreneur and television personality |
| Naomi Shragai | British art director and graphic designer |
| Naomi Grossman | American actress and writer |
Characters Named Naomi
| Naomi Clark | Character in the TV series "90210" |
| Naomi Nagata | Character in the book and TV series "The Expanse" |
| Naomi Lapaglia | Character in the film "The Wolf of Wall Street" |
| Naomi Misora | Character in the manga and anime series "Death Note" |
| Naomi Dorrit | Character in the TV series "Lost" |
| Naomi Wildman | Character in the TV series "Star Trek - Voyager" |
| Naomi Carson | Character in the book "The Obsession" by Nora Roberts |
| Naomi Armitage | Character in the anime series "Armitage III" |
| Naomi Laplace | Character in the manga and anime series "Code Geass" |
| Naomi Hunter | Character in the TV series "Supernatural" |
| Naomi Evans | Character in the TV series "Bates Motel" |
| Naomi Swann | Character in the TV series "The Gifted" |
| Naomi Inoue | Character in the manga and anime series "Nana" |
| Naomi Katagaki | Character in the film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" |
| Naomi Carter | Character in the TV series "The Leftovers" |
| Naomi Putnam | Character in the TV series "The Handmaid's Tale" |