Naomi

#47 for girls in 2025, 4,644 births · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
2024 · 4,621 births
Debut · girls
32 births
In top 100 · girls
16 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
191,547
since 1880

Naomi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201919girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#474,644#12,0085
2024#444,621
2023#444,502#10,8216
2022#464,503
2021#544,275
2020#524,120
2019#593,956
2018#643,855
2017#693,866#10,7756
2016#753,808#10,7446
2015#753,775#12,0865
2014#803,716
2013#863,455
2012#793,432#12,2745
2011#933,195
2010#953,136
2009#1073,040
2008#1192,917
2007#1212,789#12,3675
2006#1292,713
2005#1382,426
2004#1432,277#8,1438
2003#1632,052
2002#1651,967
2001#1791,826#10,5565
2000#1831,756
1999#1891,649
1998#1901,630
1997#1961,526
1996#2101,390
1995#2131,316
1994#2351,202
1993#2431,145
1992#2491,117
1991#2741,011#7,2716
1990#299924#7,1786
1989#271991
1988#2541,003
1987#255998#6,9515
1986#268945#4,8538
1985#2401,079
1984#2401,048#4,9737
1983#2261,103#5,4846
1982#2151,223#4,2349
1981#2141,224#4,9617
1980#2101,250#5,5256
1979#2211,175#6,0565
1978#2311,071#4,1578
1977#2471,002
1976#259923#5,5875
1975#267898#5,4645
1974#299799
1973#308757#4,5056
1972#346639
1971#378608
1970#411554
1969#419527#4,4045
1968#401538
1967#407512
1966#374593
1965#379579
1964#387618
1963#361690
1962#367656
1961#370674
1960#340774
1959#362682
1958#341763
1957#341699
1956#319756
1955#326695
1954#296817
1953#296758
1952#292769
1951#283763
1950#271793
1949#262850
1948#271821
1947#263840
1946#244838
1945#235797
1944#223875
1943#219904
1942#208986
1941#192987#3,5055
1940#1791,053
1939#1741,086#2,6098
1938#1661,239#2,32610
1937#1681,202#2,9057
1936#1591,281
1935#1441,435#3,6455
1934#1491,360#2,5639
1933#1401,431#3,2686
1932#1481,355#2,6389
1931#1401,517#2,47110
1930#1391,594
1929#1391,600#2,9808
1928#1411,652
1927#1371,825#3,1518
1926#1411,757#4,2015
1925#1441,768#2,58811
1924#1401,981#2,22914
1923#1371,902#4,2395
1922#1341,869#3,5327
1921#1321,976
1920#1341,854
1919#1401,632#4,1685
1918#1401,692#3,7286
1917#1331,619
1916#1301,649
1915#1281,548#3,0827
1914#1341,129
1913#142840
1912#132835
1911#141585
1910#156502
1909#140504
1908#146458
1907#155410
1906#157372
1905#156361
1904#155350
1903#147355
1902#158327
1901#172256
1900#176307
1899#166272
1898#176264
1897#176241
1896#163269
1895#168249
1894#189196
1893#189186
1892#214143
1891#202132
1890#219122
1889#26679
1888#24093
1887#24276
1886#28055
1885#24268
1884#24761
1883#23856
1882#23554
1881#20155
1880#27532
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Naomi was already there! It came in at #275, and was given to 32 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880, when fewer than 33 girls a year got the name.

Where Naomi is popular in 1919

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedNHWashington: #133 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 691 girlsWAIdaho: #124 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 459 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #178 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,124 girlsMNIllinois: #144 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 814 girlsILWisconsin: #174 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,140 girlsWIMichigan: #164 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,093 girlsMINew York: #184 for girls · 79 births · 1 in 1,208 girlsNYMassachusetts: #262 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,159 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedRIOregon: #125 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 529 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #114 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 519 girlsSDIowa: #132 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 642 girlsIAIndiana: #92 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 418 girlsINOhio: #107 for girls · 101 births · 1 in 498 girlsOHPennsylvania: #107 for girls · 177 births · 1 in 526 girlsPANew Jersey: #161 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,021 girlsNJConnecticut: #219 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,933 girlsCTCalifornia: #235 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,455 girlsCAUtah: #96 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 362 girlsUTColorado: #111 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 455 girlsCONebraska: #134 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 648 girlsNEMissouri: #107 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 446 girlsMOKentucky: #129 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 563 girlsKYWest Virginia: #88 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 365 girlsWVVirginia: #112 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 465 girlsVAMaryland: #59 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 241 girlsMDDelaware: #71 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 296 girlsDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedNMKansas: #100 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 418 girlsKSArkansas: #117 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 472 girlsARTennessee: #142 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 616 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #115 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 462 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #121 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 550 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #77 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 292 girlsOKLouisiana: #123 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 506 girlsLAMississippi: #180 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 875 girlsMSAlabama: #142 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 670 girlsALGeorgia: #157 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 774 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedHITexas: #163 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 682 girlsTXFlorida: #90 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 337 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Maryland#59 · 1 in 241
  2. Delaware#71 · 1 in 296
  3. Oklahoma#77 · 1 in 292
  4. West Virginia#88 · 1 in 365
  5. Florida#90 · 1 in 337

Best ever in a state: #3 in District of Columbia, 2023.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maryland#59581 in 241
Delaware#7171 in 296
Oklahoma#77761 in 292
West Virginia#88461 in 365
Florida#90301 in 337
Indiana#92581 in 418
Utah#96131 in 362
Kansas#100371 in 418
Missouri#107651 in 446
Ohio#1071011 in 498
Pennsylvania#1071771 in 526
Colorado#111171 in 455
Virginia#112591 in 465
South Dakota#114121 in 519
North Carolina#115781 in 462
Arkansas#117431 in 472
South Carolina#121431 in 550
Louisiana#123431 in 506
Idaho#12491 in 459
Oregon#125101 in 529
Kentucky#129481 in 563
Iowa#132321 in 642
Washington#133141 in 691
Nebraska#134181 in 648
Alabama#142461 in 670
Tennessee#142421 in 616
Illinois#144701 in 814
Georgia#157481 in 774
New Jersey#161301 in 1,021
Texas#163761 in 682
Michigan#164311 in 1,093
Wisconsin#174201 in 1,140
Minnesota#178191 in 1,124
Mississippi#180251 in 875
New York#184791 in 1,208
Connecticut#21971 in 1,933
California#235161 in 1,455
Massachusetts#262111 in 3,159
Alaska
Arizona
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Maine
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Mexico
North Dakota
Rhode Island
Vermont
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Naomi
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 3 spots since 2024 (#44#47)
  • 5 spots since 2020 (#52#47)
  • 28 spots since 2015 (#75#47)
  • Biggest jump: 74 spots in 1881 (#275#201)
  • Biggest drop: 38 spots in 1886 (#242#280)
Rise & fade · girls
144 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2024 at #44 (4,621 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 16 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 16 yrs · run 2010–2025
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 346
  • Highest: 1 in 346 girls born in 2025 were named Naomi (0.29%)
  • Its best rank, #44 in 2024, was only 1 in 351 (0.29%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 18.9% of all girls named Naomi (36,194) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s629#201 (1881)#247
1890s2,074#163 (1896)#186
1900s3,700#140 (1909)#156
1910s12,031#128 (1915)#138
1920s18,184#132 (1921)#138
1930s13,500#139 (1930)#153
1940s8,951#179 (1940)#230
1950s7,495#271 (1950)#313
1960s6,161#340 (1960)#381
1970s8,426#221 (1979)#297
1980s10,864#210 (1980)#239
1990s12,910#189 (1999)#230
2000s23,763#107 (2009)#145
2010s36,194#59 (2019)#78
2020s26,665#44 (2024)#48

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Naomi in 1919

girls
#140
1,632 births · 1 in 692 girls
boys
#4,168
5 births · 1 in 196,024 boys

Top girls' names in 1919

  1. #1Mary65,836
  2. #2Helen33,706
  3. #3Dorothy31,733
  4. #4Margaret26,238
  5. #5Ruth24,562
  6. #6Mildred17,300
  7. #7Virginia15,636
  8. #8Elizabeth15,287
  9. #9Frances15,106
  10. #10Anna14,498
  11. #140Naomi1,632

Top boys' names in 1919

  1. #1John53,522
  2. #2William43,969
  3. #3James42,392
  4. #4Robert41,025
  5. #5Charles25,192
  6. #6George25,170
  7. #7Joseph24,266
  8. #8Edward18,536
  9. #9Frank15,701
  10. #10Thomas13,434
  11. #4,168Naomi5
More about 1919

girls

1,130,117 girls got a published name in 1919; 1 in 692 of them was named Naomi, which outranked 97.5% of the 5,559 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Naomi
  1. #137Olga1,687
  2. #138Maria1,678
  3. #139Madeline1,659
  4. #140Naomi1,632
  5. #141Estelle1,618
  6. #142Lola1,617
  7. #143Mable1,610
Biggest movers since 1918
Risers
  1. 851Gregoria#1,805#954
  2. 443Concha#1,333#890
  3. 390Arlena#1,299#909
  4. 353Marina#1,255#902
  5. 333Roselle#1,333#1,000
Fallers
  1. 1,019Liberty#585#1,604
  2. 840Victory#809#1,649
  3. 567Karen#960#1,527
  4. 404Zena#989#1,393
  5. 359Malvina#989#1,348

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

980,122 boys got a published name in 1919; 1 in 196,024 of them was named Naomi, which outranked 13.3% of the 4,810 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Naomi
  1. #3,736Zelma6
  2. #3,736Zigmunt6
  3. #3,736Zora6
  4. #4,168Naomi5
  5. #4,168Aarne5
  6. #4,168Able5
  7. #4,168Alba5

Tied with 642 names at #4,168; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1918
Risers
  1. 446Quinten#1,313#867
  2. 432Dempsey#1,012#580
  3. 341Winton#1,231#890
  4. 334Donnie#1,211#877
  5. 332Edsel#1,062#730
Fallers
  1. 2,008Foch#869#2,877
  2. 582Carmel#949#1,531
  3. 403Eligah#918#1,321
  4. 398Nels#809#1,207
  5. 355Myer#966#1,321

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1919