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#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201921girlsat 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 1921

  • 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: #170 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,054 girlsWAIdaho: #159 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 646 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #208 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,487 girlsMNIllinois: #142 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 764 girlsILWisconsin: #191 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,444 girlsWIMichigan: #148 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 819 girlsMINew York: #187 for girls · 81 births · 1 in 1,246 girlsNYMassachusetts: #277 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,697 girlsMARhode Island: #174 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,150 girlsRIOregon: #113 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 474 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedNVWyoming: #75 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 263 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #146 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 682 girlsSDIowa: #131 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 672 girlsIAIndiana: #62 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 288 girlsINOhio: #108 for girls · 116 births · 1 in 491 girlsOHPennsylvania: #105 for girls · 202 births · 1 in 498 girlsPANew Jersey: #157 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 964 girlsNJConnecticut: #222 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,303 girlsCTCalifornia: #179 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 983 girlsCAUtah: #94 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 342 girlsUTColorado: #151 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 718 girlsCONebraska: #90 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 361 girlsNEMissouri: #95 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 359 girlsMOKentucky: #100 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 421 girlsKYWest Virginia: #70 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 279 girlsWVVirginia: #121 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 504 girlsVAMaryland: #54 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 229 girlsMDDelaware: #61 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 211 girlsDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: #151 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 536 girlsNMKansas: #106 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 439 girlsKSArkansas: #104 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 388 girlsARTennessee: #120 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 474 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #87 for girls · 118 births · 1 in 330 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #110 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 458 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #97 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 416 girlsDCOklahoma: #73 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 299 girlsOKLouisiana: #148 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 651 girlsLAMississippi: #180 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 861 girlsMSAlabama: #168 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 853 girlsALGeorgia: #149 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 677 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Naomi, so not publishedHITexas: #137 for girls · 99 births · 1 in 595 girlsTXFlorida: #121 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 492 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Maryland#54 · 1 in 229
  2. Delaware#61 · 1 in 211
  3. Indiana#62 · 1 in 288
  4. West Virginia#70 · 1 in 279
  5. Oklahoma#73 · 1 in 299

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maryland#54661 in 229
Delaware#6191 in 211
Indiana#62961 in 288
West Virginia#70731 in 279
Oklahoma#73881 in 299
Wyoming#7571 in 263
North Carolina#871181 in 330
Nebraska#90361 in 361
Utah#94151 in 342
Missouri#95901 in 359
District of Columbia#9781 in 416
Kentucky#100751 in 421
Arkansas#104541 in 388
Pennsylvania#1052021 in 498
Kansas#106401 in 439
Ohio#1081161 in 491
South Carolina#110531 in 458
Oregon#113131 in 474
Tennessee#120601 in 474
Florida#121231 in 492
Virginia#121591 in 504
Iowa#131341 in 672
Texas#137991 in 595
Illinois#142801 in 764
South Dakota#146101 in 682
Louisiana#148361 in 651
Michigan#148481 in 819
Georgia#149541 in 677
Colorado#151131 in 718
New Mexico#15181 in 536
New Jersey#157331 in 964
Idaho#15971 in 646
Alabama#168361 in 853
Washington#170101 in 1,054
Rhode Island#17451 in 1,150
California#179311 in 983
Mississippi#180251 in 861
New York#187811 in 1,246
Wisconsin#191181 in 1,444
Minnesota#208161 in 1,487
Connecticut#22261 in 2,303
Massachusetts#277101 in 3,697
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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 1921

girls
#132
1,976 births · 1 in 624 girls

Top girls' names in 1921

  1. #1Mary73,984
  2. #2Dorothy39,087
  3. #3Helen34,822
  4. #4Margaret28,468
  5. #5Ruth25,783
  6. #6Virginia19,032
  7. #7Mildred17,880
  8. #8Betty17,638
  9. #9Frances15,993
  10. #10Elizabeth15,800
  11. #132Naomi1,976
More about 1921

girls

1,233,058 girls got a published name in 1921; 1 in 624 of them was named Naomi, which outranked 97.8% of the 5,871 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Naomi
  1. #129Maria2,028
  2. #130Dora2,026
  3. #131Rosa1,977
  4. #132Naomi1,976
  5. #133Alberta1,929
  6. #134Anita1,924
  7. #135Fannie1,892
Biggest movers since 1920
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,238Elwanda#4,975 → #737
  2. ↑ 458Noreen#1,255 → #797
  3. ↑ 440Venice#1,375 → #935
  4. ↑ 343Isobel#1,312 → #969
  5. ↑ 306Aida#1,119 → #813
Fallers
  1. ↓ 612Lilia#931 → #1,543
  2. ↓ 345Denise#931 → #1,276
  3. ↓ 330Aleen#968 → #1,298
  4. ↓ 269Virgil#968 → #1,237
  5. ↓ 265Aldona#903 → #1,168

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

See the top 100 for 1921 →