Lilah vs Naomi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lilah

Girl #179 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"night"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English American Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#179
Total SSA Count
1,685
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Li, Lil

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Naomi

Girl #44 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beautiful, lovely"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Jewish Japanese African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#44
Total SSA Count
4,605
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nomi, Mimi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lilah Rank #179
Naomi Rank #44

Naomi is more popular, ranked #44 vs #179 for Lilah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lilah ___

  • Lilah Rose
  • Lilah Grace
  • Lilah Jane
  • Lilah Mae
  • Lilah Frances
  • Lilah Claire

Naomi ___

  • Naomi Grace
  • Naomi Rose
  • Naomi Elizabeth
  • Naomi Claire
  • Naomi Jane
  • Naomi Ruth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lilah

Ezra Jonah Elara Violet Silas

If you choose Naomi

Ruth Miriam Esther Eli Ezra

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lilah or Naomi more popular?

Naomi is more popular, ranked #44 compared to Lilah at #179 in the United States.

What do Lilah and Naomi mean?

Lilah means "night" (Hebrew origin). Naomi means "beautiful, lovely" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lilah and Naomi boy or girl names?

Lilah is primarily a girl name. Naomi is primarily a girl name.

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