Nayomi: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ahy-ohm-ee
Origin: Japan
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia, East Asia
Meaning: Pleasantness

Nayomi is a beautiful and unique name with origins in both Hebrew and Japanese cultures. In Hebrew, Nayomi is derived from the name Naomi, which means "pleasantness" or "sweetness". In Japanese, Nayomi is a combination of the elements "na" meaning "apple tree" and "yomi" meaning "reading" or "study". The name Nayomi holds cultural significance in both Hebrew and Japanese societies. In Hebrew culture, Naomi is a biblical figure from the Old Testament who showed great loyalty and devotion to her daughter-in-law Ruth. She is seen as a symbol of love, kindness, and resilience. In Japanese culture, the name Nayomi reflects a connection to nature and a love of learning. Historically, the name Nayomi has been used by people of various backgrounds and is popular in many different countries around the world. It is a name that exudes warmth, positivity, and a strong sense of identity. Nayomi is a name that carries with it a sense of tradition and history, while also remaining modern and relevant in today's society.

Nayomi Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nayomi is currently #4230 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Nayomi is currently #2360 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Nayomi is currently #2039 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Nayomi is currently #1124 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Nayomi is currently #2116 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Nayomi is currently #1168 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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