Naomi vs Noah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
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Popularity Comparison

Naomi Rank #44
Noah Rank #2

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #44 for Naomi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Naomi ___

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

Noah ___

  • Noah James
  • Noah Alexander
  • Noah William
  • Noah Thomas
  • Noah Oliver
  • Noah Henry

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Naomi

Ruth Miriam Esther Eli Ezra

If you choose Noah

Olivia Emma Sophia Liam Elijah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Naomi or Noah more popular?

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Naomi at #44 in the United States.

What do Naomi and Noah mean?

Naomi means "beautiful, lovely" (Hebrew origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).

Are Naomi and Noah boy or girl names?

Naomi is primarily a girl name. Noah is primarily a boy name.

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