Nneoma
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- n-neh-OH-ma
- Origin
- Igbo
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,776 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #14,937 for girls
Nneoma is a girls' name of Igbo origin, meaning “good mother”. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies) and 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
What does Nneoma mean?
Igbo
“good mother”
Igbo name from nne 'mother' and oma 'good'.
Is Nneoma a girl's or a boy's name?
Nneoma is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK and 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Nneoma in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,776th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 15% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Nneoma, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 7 girls.
Half of all the girls named Nneoma in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.
Nneoma in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2017 | 1 | #7,682 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 1 | #7,629 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 4 | #4,742 |
| 2007 | 6 | #3,396 |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
How popular is Nneoma in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 14,937th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Nneoma, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 2003, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 1992.
Half of all the girls named Nneoma in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nneoma in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,201 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,459 |
| 2017 | 7 | #12,709 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,719 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,227 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,594 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,527 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,719 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,509 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
Names like Nneoma
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Adesuwa, Tiaraoluwa, Chimkasimma, Temiloluwa, Chioma, Ifeoluwa, Ireoluwa, Inioluwa, Araoluwa, Imisioluwa, Anjolaoluwa, Zinachimdi
More Igbo names
Amara, Munachimso, Chimamanda, Jidenna, Kamsiyochukwu, Chizaram, Amarachi, Tobechukwu, Obi, Mazi, Adanna, Adaeze, Chidera, Chidubem, Ifechukwu, Chisom
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Nneoma: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nneoma, updated 20 October 2026.