Girls' name · since 1988
Nozomi
143 babies named Nozomi in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,300 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,708 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 143
- born since 1988
- 2020s
- peak decade
143 babies have been named Nozomi since 1988, making it today's #13708 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Nozomi recorded 143 times among girls since 1988, holding rank #13708 nationally today, ahead of 21% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.
- #23,300 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,708 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 143 born since 1988
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nozomi ranks #23,300 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,708 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 143 born since 1988, peaking in the 2020s.
- #23,300 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,708 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 143
- born since 1988
- 2020s
- peak decade
Nozomi's 143 recorded births place it above 67.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Nozomi compares
143 31st percentile among 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
Nozomi's all-time total is 62% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nozomi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 143 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nozomi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nozomi's full recorded timeline at 2011, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nozomi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Nozomi by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (41 births, 29% of the file).
2020s was Nozomi's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Nozomi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 13
1980s
13 births
- 1990s
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
38 births
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
- 2020s
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 41 births (29% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nozomi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~37 yrs)
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, 1988–2025 (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 Nozomi 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.