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Kaomi
OriginJapanese, Hawaiian, Yoruba
Meaning"fragrant + beautiful; pressure, press, click"
US Rank#2707
2025 SSA
About Kaomi
A multicultural choice, associated with beautiful, protective smells in Japanese, and with the Hawaiian word for "click", "press down", or "push". Other sources suggest it has its roots in Yoruba too, where it might be combine the words from "read" and "water".
Pronounced kah-OH-mee.
As of October 2026, Kaomi ranked #2707 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2157 for girls in 2024.
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 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | #4,235 | 34 | 21.2 |
| 2024 | #2,157 | 88 | 54.3 |
| 2025 | #2,707 | 64 | 39.8 |
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