Noemi Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Noemi originates from the Hebrew name Naomi, meaning 'pleasantness' or 'delight'. It has evolved through various languages, retaining its connotations of joy. The name is biblically significant due to its association with a prominent figure in the Old Testament. Noemi has become increasingly popular in modern times, especially in Spanish and Italian cultures, and is often perceived positively.
The name Noemi is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Noemi has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Noemi' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10718th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 7696th out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4018th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1661st out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1059th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 742nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 627th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 629th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 712th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Noemi' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Noemi"
Pronunciation
/noʊˈɛmi/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
Noemi is derived from the Hebrew name Naomi, which means 'pleasantness' or 'delight'. The name appears in the Old Testament and carries connotations of joy and harmony.
Meaning
pleasantness, delight
Language Evolution
Naomi (Hebrew), Noemi (Spanish/Italian)
Biblical Background
The name Noemi is often associated with the biblical figure Naomi, who is a central character in the Book of Ruth.
Historical Usage
Noemi has been used in various cultures, particularly in Spanish and Italian-speaking communities, and gained popularity in the 20th century.
Variants & Derivatives
Naomi, Noémie, Noemí
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Noemi is viewed as a beautiful and classic name, often associated with warmth and kindness.
Famous People
Noemi Letizia, Italian model and television personality, Noemi Bencsik, Hungarian politician
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Noemi"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Noemi"
"Noemi" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 10718th of 10718 | 5 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 7696th of 16616 | 64 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 4018th of 9107 | 92 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1661st of 9204 | 426 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 1059th of 12526 | 1,789 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 742nd of 19264 | 3,181 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 627th of 27321 | 5,255 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 629th of 35406 | 7,082 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 712th of 30306 | 4,841 |
Regional Popularity of "Noemi" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Noemi" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
64.84% 1534th/2366 |
100.00% 1142nd/1142 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- |
100.00% 1556th/1556 |
34.72% 817th/2353 |
100.00% 1547th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
69.78% 1554th/2227 |
27.24% 662nd/2430 |
26.32% 751st/2853 |
45.33% 1258th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
38.85% 1141st/2937 |
16.91% 589th/3483 |
20.69% 728th/3518 |
14.12% 571st/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
28.66% 1056th/3685 |
20.47% 916th/4475 |
13.73% 713th/5194 |
5.89% 372nd/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
20.69% 948th/4582 |
19.75% 1020th/5164 |
9.97% 729th/7313 |
5.20% 388th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
27.13% 1081st/3984 |
18.05% 810th/4487 |
12.34% 842nd/6822 |
6.93% 435th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Noemi"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Noemi" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.