Nayomi
Girl name · #2846 in 2025 · Very rare
Nayomi ranks #2846 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 60 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3001, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 30,000 girls born in 2025 was named Nayomi.
Babies named Nayomi per year. Source: SSA.
The 41-year story
Nayomi first appears in the Social Security records in 1984, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 78 babies and a rank of #2364. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Nayomi against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Nayomi in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Nayomi is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Nayomi will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Nayomi is most common
State-level data for Nayomi is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Nayomi
Statistically, parents drawn to Nayomi tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Nahomi, Naiomi, Niomi, Nomi, and Nyomi.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Nayomi | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60 | #2822 |
| 2024 | 56 | #2930 |
| 2023 | 66 | #2646 |
| 2022 | 78 | #2364 |
| 2021 | 69 | #2533 |
| 2020 | 53 | #3015 |
| 2019 | 71 | #2482 |
| 2018 | 74 | #2419 |
| 2017 | 64 | #2689 |
| 2016 | 60 | #2829 |
| 2015 | 57 | #3001 |
| 2014 | 74 | #2442 |
| 2013 | 65 | #2681 |
| 2012 | 64 | #2734 |
| 2011 | 62 | #2796 |
| 2010 | 54 | #3075 |
| 2009 | 55 | #3088 |
| 2008 | 61 | #2887 |
| 2007 | 27 | #5230 |
| 2006 | 34 | #4265 |
| 2005 | 32 | #4267 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8259 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7207 |
| 2002 | 21 | #5444 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6619 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Nayomi a popular girl name?
Nayomi ranked #2846 among girls in 2025 with 60 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3001.
When was the name Nayomi most popular?
Nayomi peaked in 2022, when 78 American girls received the name (ranked #2364 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Nayomi?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 30,000 newborn American girls was named Nayomi. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.