Rising since 1993, #2,117 for girls today.
Popularity of Nahomy since 1992
Babies named Nahomy per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 67 |
| 2000s | 387 |
| 2010s | 670 |
| 2020s | 383 |
Meaning & origin
Nahomy is a modern spelling variant of the classic Hebrew name Naomi. Though the name Naomi has been used for centuries, the Nahomy spelling first appeared in U.S. records in 1992 and has been rising slowly in use since 1993. In 2025, it ranked 2,117 nationally, with 1 in 18,264 girls receiving the name. Its peak popularity so far occurred in 2024. The name is most common in Virginia, Georgia, and Texas, suggesting a concentration in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic states. The etymology connects directly to the Hebrew 'Na'omi' meaning pleasantness, and the variant spelling gives it a fresh, contemporary feel while retaining biblical roots.
Nahomy is a variant spelling of Naomi, which comes from the Hebrew name Na'omi (נָעֳמִי), meaning 'pleasantness' or 'sweetness.' In the Hebrew Bible, Naomi is the mother-in-law of Ruth, a central figure in the Book of Ruth. The spelling Nahomy emerged as a modern English adaptation, possibly influenced by phonetic spelling or other variants like Noemi.
Where Nahomy is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Nah, Mimi, Naomi
Sibling names for Nahomy
Names that share Nahomy's style, for a brother or sister.
