Girl · #5,467 in 2026

Neomi

Name: Popularity of the name Neomi in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Neomi, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,467

Peak Rank

#1,523 (2008)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+16%

1911

First Year

2026

Last Year

2008

Peak Year

#1523

Peak Rank

Total Count

116

Years Active

The Story of Neomi

Neomi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1911, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 31 Neomis were born — ranking #4,761 that year. As of 2026, Neomi ranks #5,467 for baby girls with 23 births, rising sharply (+16% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Neomis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Neomi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Neomi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Naomi
Neoma
Noemi
Nomi
Noami
Niamey
Naoma
Gnomy
Nami
Nomy
Noma
Nomo

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Neomi

What does the name Neomi mean?

Neomi is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1911. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Neomi in 2026?

In 2026, Neomi ranks #5,467 among girls' names in the U.S., with 23 babies given the name that year.

When was Neomi most popular?

Neomi reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #1,523 that year with 31 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Neomi most popular?

Neomi has historically been most popular in Oklahoma, South Carolina, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Neomi.

Is Neomi a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Neomi is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Neomi?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Neomi include Pernie, Lempi, Rozelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Neomi

Neomi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1911 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Neomi's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #1,523. Use the chart and map above to compare Neomi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.