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nah-mee
Nami
OriginJapanese
Meaning"ocean wave"
GenderGirl
About Nami
The name Nami peaked for girls at #1404 in 2025. The name is most popular in Hawaii, Indiana, and Arizona. Nami is occasionally used for boys in 2024.
Pronounced nah-mee. 2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Nami ranked #1404 in US births in 2025 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #4,822 | 29 | 16.2 |
| 2016 | #4,139 | 36 | 20.3 |
| 2017 | #3,973 | 38 | 22 |
| 2018 | #3,329 | 48 | 28.2 |
| 2019 | #3,536 | 44 | 26.2 |
| 2020 | #2,411 | 73 | 45.2 |
| 2021 | #2,113 | 90 | 54.8 |
| 2022 | #1,866 | 109 | 66.5 |
| 2023 | #1,553 | 137 | 85.4 |
| 2024 | #1,496 | 145 | 89.5 |
| 2025 | #1,404 | 156 | 97.1 |
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