Nyomi is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Nyomi means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Nyomi across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Nyomi has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Nyomi is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning “variant of Naomi, pleasantness”. A respelling of Naomi, mother-in-law of Ruth in the Bible.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,254 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 62 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 8 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Nyomi per year, United States (1982 to 2025). United States peaked in 2023 (344/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (7/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1992 (5/yr).
Nyomi is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2023, when it ranked #1,553 nationally (given to 344 babies that year).
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