Naomi is a name of Hebrew origin, derived from the word 'nami' meaning 'pleasant' or 'agreeable'. It appears in the Bible as the wife of Elimelech and mother of Ruth.
Naomi holds significance in Jewish and Christian traditions as a symbol of resilience and redemption, particularly through her story with Ruth in the book of Ruth.
People named Naomi are often seen as kind-hearted, compassionate, and determined individuals with a strong sense of responsibility.
The name Naomi remains popular worldwide, often chosen for its classic and elegant feel. It has been in the US Top 100 girl names for several decades.