Naomi

Meaning of Naomi

Naomi means "pleasantness". It can also mean "delight" or "sweetness."

Naomi has Hebrew roots — browse every Hebrew baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Naomi

Naomi has held fairly steady, sitting around #47 in 2025 after peaking at #44 in 2023.

Notable people named Naomi

• Naomi Campbell
  British supermodel and businesswoman
• Naomi Watts
  British-Australian actress and producer
• Naomi Osaka
  Japanese professional tennis player
• Naomi Judd
  American country music singer
• Naomi Klein
  Canadian author and social activist

More Hebrew names

Questions about the name Naomi

What does the name Naomi mean?

Naomi means naomi means "pleasantness". it can also mean "delight" or "sweetness.", and it comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Naomi a boy's or a girl's name?

Naomi is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Naomi?

In 2025, Naomi ranked #47 for girls, down from #44 the year before.

When was Naomi most popular?

Naomi peaked at #44 in 2023.