Naomy: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,522

among girls · ↓335 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Naomy · -11% vs 2024

How common

1 in 51,847

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2008

126 babies

All-time total

1,850

#4,950 all-time among girls

First recorded

1981

in Social Security records

Naomy popularity over time

1,850 babies have been named Naomy since 1981, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
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1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	19	2	–	#6,658
1990s	235	24	+1137%	#3,208
2000s	715	72	+204%	#1,761
2010s	672	67	-6%	#1,856
2020s (to 2025)	209	35	-48%	#3,662

Where Naomy is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	30	0.02	outside top 500
2027	29	0.02	outside top 500
2028	29	0.02	outside top 500
2029	28	0.02	outside top 500
2030	28	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Naomy

Naomy is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,522 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1981, 1,850 American babies have been named Naomy. Its peak came in 2008, when 126 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Naomy stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Naomy?

The median living Naomy is about 16 years old; half are between 10 and 21. An estimated 1,800 people named Naomy are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Naomy year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	31	#4,522
2024	35	#4,187
2023	35	#4,168
2022	35	#4,176
2021	32	#4,389
2020	41	#3,662
2019	38	#3,895
2018	44	#3,545
2017	66	#2,652
2016	53	#3,131
2015	64	#2,768
2014	66	#2,676
2013	75	#2,427
2012	109	#1,856
2011	75	#2,450
2010	82	#2,335
2009	88	#2,238
2008	126	#1,761
2007	103	#1,999
2006	79	#2,388
2005	65	#2,621
2004	66	#2,550
2003	55	#2,827
2002	44	#3,229
2001	40	#3,400
2000	49	#2,930
1995	14	#6,511
1990	10	#8,312
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Naomy, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Naomy?

The median living Naomy is about 16 years old. Half of all living Naomys are between 10 and 21 years old.

How many people named Naomy are alive today?

An estimated 1,800 people named Naomy are alive in the United States, based on 1,850 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Naomy mean?

Spelling variant of Naomi.

How popular is the name Naomy in 2025?

Naomy ranked #4,522 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Naomy?

1,850 babies have been named Naomy in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Naomy most popular?

Naomy peaked in 2008, when 126 newborns received the name.

Is Naomy a boy or girl name?

Naomy is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Naomy rising or falling?

Naomy is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Naomy become more popular?

Naomy is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 28 girls named Naomy in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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