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Aomi

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Pronounced ah-OH-mee /ɑːˈoʊ.mi/Medium

Meaning: A short modern name read variously as a respin of Naomi ('pleasantness; my delight') or an echo of the Japanese Aoi ('blue; hollyhock'); it can also be a clean coinage. Routes uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft, airy name: Aomi echoes Naomi and the Japanese Aoi (said 'ah-OH-mee'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowHebrew, Japanese, American
MeaningA short modern name read variously as a respin of Naomi ('pleasantness; my delight') or an echo of the Japanese Aoi ('blue; hollyhock'); it can also be a clean coinage. Routes uncertain.
U.S. rank (2025)#15165 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 18

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420232025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Aomi sits near Naomi ('pleasantness; my delight') and the Japanese Aoi ('blue; hollyhock'), and can also read as a modern coinage. Its route is uncertain, which we note — soft, brief, and rare in the U.S. (said 'ah-OH-mee').

It appears only recently and rarely. Rare, airy, and uncertain.

Did you know? Aomi is read different ways — a respin of Naomi ('pleasantness; delight'), an echo of the Japanese Aoi ('blue'), or a clean coinage — a soft, airy name whose route is uncertain, which we note (said 'ah-OH-mee').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Aomi — Naomi/Aoi adjacent; routes uncertain

Variations

AoiNaomiAomie

Nicknames

AoOmi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Aomi mean?

Aomi echoes Naomi ('pleasantness') and the Japanese Aoi ('blue'), or reads as a coinage. The routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Aomi?

It's said ah-OH-mee /ɑːˈoʊ.mi/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Aomi a boy or girl name?

Aomi is a girl's name.

How popular is Aomi?

Aomi is a rare, recent name in the U.S.

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