Naoma — girls' name

What the Data Says About Naoma

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,534 babies named Naoma between 1884 and 2023, spanning 140 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Naoma currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1924, when 98 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Naoma performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 740 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Naoma shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 148 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Oklahoma and West Virginia. In total, SSA state-level files list Naoma in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Naoma in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,534 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.