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Meaning, origin and history of the name Naomi (2) - Behind the Name
Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 直美なおみ, 直己なおき, etc.(Japanese Kanji) なおみ(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced Pron. /nä.o̞.mi/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Japanese じき (nao) meaning "straight, direct" and よし (mi) meaning "beautiful" (usually feminine) or おのれ (mi) meaning "self" (usually masculine). Other kanji combinations can also form this name.

Related Names

Same SpellingNa'omi, Naomi 1
User SubmissionsNaómi, Naómí, Naomí

People think this name is

youthful   formal   upper class   natural   wholesome   refined   strange   serious  

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Entry updated April 25, 2021