Nomi
2025 SSA
About Nomi
This adorable cross cultural name updates Naomi and offers an accessible Japanese option. The Scandis were the first to contract Naomi to Nomi, once again being ahead of the trend. Nomi strikes the right balance by being distinctive without seeming strange.
From its Japanese roots, it can mean "alone, merely", "straight, directly + beautiful", or "this ocean", depending on the Kanji elements used. Other translations are possible too.
Nearly 60 girls were called Nomi in the US in a recent yea.r
Pronounced NO-mee.
As of October 2026, Nomi ranked #2883 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2516 in 2024.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #4,744 | 29 | 17 |
| 2019 | #4,514 | 31 | 18.5 |
| 2020 | #2,993 | 54 | 33.4 |
| 2021 | #2,698 | 64 | 39 |
| 2022 | #2,914 | 58 | 35.4 |
| 2023 | #3,211 | 51 | 31.8 |
| 2024 | #2,516 | 71 | 43.8 |
| 2025 | #2,883 | 59 | 36.7 |
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Nomi on lists
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American author, journalist and investment banker
- Nomi Eve
American novelist
- Nomi Talisman
Israeli film director
- Noomi Rapace
Swedish actress
Nomi in pop culture
- Nomi Malone
main character in film "Showgirls".
- Nomi Marks
character on TV's "Sense8".
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character in video game "I Was A Teenage Exocolonist"/