Girl · 1816th of 9,107
Naomia
Meaning, origin and U.S. popularity at a glance
876
Total Births
145
Years of Data
1927
Peak Popularity Year
36
Peak Births
Generational story
Where Naomia stands across generations
This name is not present in the Generation Alpha ranking.
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Meaning, origin & U.S. popularity
Summary
Naomia is a variant of the Hebrew name Na'omi, which means 'pleasantness' or 'delight'. It has evolved from its biblical roots through history, maintaining a connection to its original meaning. The name is linked to biblical relevance through the figure of Naomi in the Book of Ruth. Naomia is seen as a modern and unique name, reflecting kindness and warmth.
Etymology & cultural background Open the full meaning, origin, history, and variants
Etymology & Cultural Background
Pronunciation
/nɑːˈoʊmiːə/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
The name Naomia is derived from the Hebrew name Na'omi, which means 'pleasantness' or 'delight'.
Meaning
pleasantness, delight
Language Evolution
Na'omi (Hebrew), Naomia (English)
Biblical Background
Naomia is a variant of Naomi, a significant figure in the Bible, specifically in the Book of Ruth, where she is Ruth's mother-in-law.
Historical Usage
The name Naomi has been used since biblical times and has seen a resurgence in popularity in the 20th century, leading to variants like Naomia.
Variants & Derivatives
Naomi, Noemi, Nomi
Modern Popularity & Image
Naomia is perceived as a unique and modern variant of the classic name Naomi, often associated with qualities of kindness and warmth.
Famous People
Naomi Judd, Naomi Watts, Naomi Osaka
Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
3-Year Trend:
Stable
25-Year Trend:
Relatively Stable
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 36 peak births in 1927
Geographic Spread
Popular across 3 US states, with strongest presence in Georgia
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Alternative spellings & similar sounds
Compare 7 names that share a similar pronunciation but use different spellings.
Historical Birth Statistics
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History
Full popularity table across American generations 4 generation and gender records
Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Recorded births |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1816th of 9107 | 375 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1893rd of 9204 | 345 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 4692nd of 12526 | 134 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 15863rd of 19264 | 11 |