Nyomi
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ny-OH-mee
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #823 for girls
Nyomi is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “pleasantness”. In 2025 it ranked 823rd for girls in the US (330 babies).
What does Nyomi mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Naomi
“pleasantness”
A spelling of Naomi, Ruth's mother-in-law in the biblical Book of Ruth.
Is Nyomi a girl's or a boy's name?
Nyomi is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 330 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Nyomi in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 9 girls.
Half of all the girls named Nyomi in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2011. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Nyomi in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | #7,582 |
| 2022 | 1 | #7,487 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 2 | #7,531 |
| 2014 | 1 | #7,592 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 1 | #7,881 |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 9 | #2,741 |
| 2009 | 1 | #7,377 |
| 2008 | 7 | #3,203 |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 2 | #6,098 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 1 | #5,540 |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 6 | #2,554 |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 8 | #2,012 |
How popular is Nyomi in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #823among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 330about 1 in 4,900 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 41% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 330 girls in the US were named Nyomi, making it the 823rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 968th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 344 girls. It first appears in the records in 1982.
Half of all the girls named Nyomi in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 423 girls in the US were given Nyomi or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #681, up from #823 for this spelling alone.
Nyomi in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 330 | #823 |
| 2024 | 340 | #816 |
| 2023 | 344 | #812 |
| 2022 | 293 | #923 |
| 2021 | 292 | #916 |
| 2020 | 263 | #968 |
| 2019 | 254 | #1,010 |
| 2018 | 200 | #1,192 |
| 2017 | 196 | #1,224 |
| 2016 | 161 | #1,434 |
| 2015 | 187 | #1,287 |
| 2014 | 141 | #1,547 |
| 2013 | 136 | #1,576 |
| 2012 | 126 | #1,680 |
| 2011 | 104 | #1,909 |
| 2010 | 99 | #2,010 |
| 2009 | 103 | #2,005 |
| 2008 | 93 | #2,157 |
| 2007 | 76 | #2,457 |
| 2006 | 90 | #2,149 |
| 2005 | 68 | #2,520 |
| 2004 | 55 | #2,885 |
| 2003 | 58 | #2,704 |
| 2002 | 34 | #3,806 |
| 2001 | 37 | #3,545 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,700 |
| 1999 | 34 | #3,566 |
| 1998 | 22 | #4,793 |
| 1997 | 20 | #5,006 |
| 1996 | 12 | #7,125 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,636 |
| 1994 | 7 | #10,563 |
| 1993 | 7 | #10,581 |
| 1992 | 10 | #8,057 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
Names like Nyomi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Oluwadarasimi Oluwanifemi Tiaraoluwa Chisimdi Ifeoluwa Kamsiyochukwu Temiloluwa Oluwatamilore Ireoluwa Zinachimdi Inioluwa Remi
Other spellings of Nyomi
Names related to Nyomi
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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, “Nyomi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nyomi, updated 20 October 2026.