Girls' name · since 1990

Nahomi

1,912 babies named Nahomi in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#4,837 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,955 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,912
born since 1990
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Nahomi is the #1955 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,912 recorded since 1990.

Nahomi has 1,912 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1955 as of the latest data, more common than 89% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.

  • #4,837 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #1,955 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,912 born since 1990
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nahomi ranks #4,837 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,955 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,912 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.

#4,837 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,955 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,912
born since 1990
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%88.6%
Nahomi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Nahomi's 1,912 recorded births place it above 93.31% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

13 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Nahomi compares

1,912 Top 23% higher than 77% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Nahomi's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Nahomi Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,912 376 567,345
Peak-year births 112 21 19,840

Nahomi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nahomi splits its recorded history at 2008: 76% of all births land in the more recent half, 24% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1990 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 112 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nahomi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
112
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
050100150 19901995200020052010201520202025 99

Nahomi by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (775 births, 41% of the file).

2010s was Nahomi's strongest decade.

775 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Nahomi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 775 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Nahomi compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Nahomi's total volume

Nahomi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -39, 5.8%-80, 2.3%-59, 4.1%-57, 5.4%-55, 10%-32, 6.6%-108, 4.6%-60, 4.6%-41, 4.9%-33, 5.8%-114, 8.2%-59, 8.6%-68, 3.4%-58, 5.9%-111, 9.5%Nahomi-36, 5.9%Nahomi
Nahomi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Nahomi by state

Where Nahomi concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Nahomi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
514 26.9%
#2 California
272 14.2%
#3 Florida
56 2.9%
#4 New York
33 1.7%
#5 Georgia
29 1.5%
#6 Arizona
21 1.1%
#7 Virginia
11 0.6%
#8 Oklahoma
10 0.5%
Texas share of Nahomi's total US births 26.9%
Even split

514 of 1,912 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Nahomi appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nahomi?
1,912 babies have been named Nahomi since 1990. All-time, it sits at #4,837 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #1,955 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 112 births.
Where does Nahomi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nahomi ranks #4,837 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,955 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nahomi most popular?
Nahomi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 775 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Nahomi most popular?
The top states for the name Nahomi are Texas (514 births), California (272 births), Florida (56 births).
How long has the name Nahomi been used?
The SSA has tracked Nahomi since 1990 -- 36 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nahomi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nahla, Nahomy, Nahia, Nahiara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nahomi's data

  • Nahomi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (775 total births) through the 2020s (541) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Nahomis (514 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Nahomi

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nahomi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1990–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nahomi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.