Total births
1,847
Girls' name · since 1911
Neomi
Since 1911, U.S. Social Security records show 1,847 babies named Neomi, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5459
- among girls today
- 1,847
- born since 1911
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
1,847 babies have been named Neomi since 1911, making it today's #5459 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Neomi recorded 1,847 times among girls since 1911, holding rank #5459 nationally today, ahead of 69% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 2025.
- #5459 among girls today
- 1,847 born since 1911
- 2000s peak decade
- 69% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Neomi is currently the #5459 girls' name in America, more common than 69% of girls - 1,847 born since 1911, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5459
- among girls today
- 1,847
- born since 1911
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
Neomi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5459
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 69% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
12% of everyone ever named Neomi was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
31 babies were named Neomi in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Neomi compares
1,847 Top 23% higher than 77% of 17,726 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
Neomi's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Neomi | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,847 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 48 | 19,840 |
Neomi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Neomi splits its recorded history at 1968: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1912 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Neomi at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#5,459
Active since
1911
Neomi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 115 years of records
Neomi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Neomi's strongest decade.
228 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 12% of all-time use.
Neomi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 84
1910s
84 births
- 1920s
1920s
205 births
- 1930s
1930s
171 births
- 1940s
1940s
130 births
- 1950s
1950s
131 births
- 1960s
1960s
116 births
- 1970s
1970s
150 births
- 1980s
1980s
170 births
- 1990s
1990s
164 births
- 2000s
2000s
228 births
- 2010s
2010s
198 births
- 2020s
2020s
100 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 228 births (12% of all-time use).
How Neomi 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 Neomi's total volume
Neomi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Neomi by state
Where Neomi concentrates geographically, total births since 1911
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 138 | 7.5% |
| #2 | California | | 110 | 6.0% |
| #3 | South Carolina | | 15 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Oklahoma | | 10 | 0.5% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #6 | New York | | 5 | 0.3% |
Texas share of Neomi's total US births 7.5%
Even split
138 of 1,847 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Neomi? ▼
Since 1911, Social Security records show 1,847 babies named Neomi. Today it holds rank #5459 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 31 births.
When was Neomi most popular? ▼
Neomi was most popular in the 2000s decade with 228 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Neomi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Neomi are Texas (138 births), California (110 births), South Carolina (15 births).
How long has the name Neomi been used? ▼
Records for Neomi go back to 1911, giving 115 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Neomi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Neoma, Neola, Neomia, Neosha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Neomi's data
- Neomi's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (228 total births) through the 2020s (100) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Neomis (138 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Neomi
Nearby Names Like Neomi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Neomi
Neoma Girl
#8451 3,240 births
Neola Girl
1,014 births
Neomia Girl
904 births
Neosha Girl
204 births
Neona Girl
53 births
Compare Neomi side by side: Neomi vs Neoma Neomi vs Neola Neomi vs Neomia
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Neomi
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5,046 births · Peak 1965
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Deena #5456
13,666 births · Peak 1970
Aurea #5462
1,255 births · Peak 2015
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Teddie #5463
1,081 births · Peak 2025
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1911–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Neomi: #5459 Girls' Name - 1,847 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/neomi. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Neomi 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 June 2026.