Nokomis
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Nokomis first appeared in US Social Security records in 1975.
Over 40 babies have been named Nokomis in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nokomis is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #71,460 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #71,460
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Nokomis
Nokomis is a girl name .
Nokomis is currently ranked #71,460 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nokomis include Nok, Noko, Nokoy, Nokoie, Mis, Misy, Misie, Noy, Noie, and Nokkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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