Naomi
Pronunciation: [ n-ay-OHM-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Naomi first appeared in US Social Security records in 1969.
Over 140 babies have been named Naomi in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Naomi is past its peak , currently ranked #19,447 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,447
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Naomi
Naomi is a boy name .
Is Naomi a boy or girl name? Naomi is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,447 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #44. Naomi is more commonly used as a girl name.
Naomi is currently ranked #19,447 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Naomi include Nao, Nay, Naie, and Naokins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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