Noemi
Noemi is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
Pleasantness, delight, or sweetness.
Origin and history
Noemi is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, serving as the Latinate and Romance variation of Naomi. The name translates to 'pleasantness' or 'delight' in its original language context. In the United States, it has seen steady usage, particularly within English and Spanish-speaking communities.
Popularity in the United States
23,180 babies in the United States have been named Noemi since 1880. It ranks #961 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #623.
States where it is most popular
- CA (36.1 %)
- TX (24.4 %)
- NY (10 %)
- IL (6.3 %)
- FL (3.9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 20 |
| 1920-1930 | 102 |
| 1930-1940 | 224 |
| 1940-1950 | 330 |
| 1950-1960 | 951 |
| 1960-1970 | 1,446 |
| 1970-1980 | 2,120 |
| 1980-1990 | 2,795 |
| 1990-2000 | 4,086 |
| 2000-2010 | 4,496 |
| 2010-2019 | 3,860 |
| 2020-2029 | 2,750 |
Famous people named Noemi
- Noemi: Singer, Songwriter
- Noemi Signorile: Athlete, Volleyball player
Fun facts
- Noemi is the primary form of Naomi in Italian, Spanish, Czech, and French-speaking regions.
- The name shares its origin with Naomi, a prominent Old Testament figure known for her devotion to her daughter-in-law Ruth.