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Nneoma

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Pronounced nen-OH-mah /nɛnˈoʊ.mə/Medium

Meaning: An Igbo (Nigerian) name read as 'good mother' or 'beautiful' (nne, 'mother,' + oma, 'good; beautiful'). A warm, affirming name, noted respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A warm name: Nneoma is Igbo for 'good mother; beautiful' (said 'nen-OH-mah'). Affirming and rooted.
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Origin MediumIgbo
MeaningAn Igbo (Nigerian) name read as 'good mother' or 'beautiful' (nne, 'mother,' + oma, 'good; beautiful'). A warm, affirming name, noted respectfully.
U.S. rank (2023)#14676 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2003
Total births (all-time)≈ 233

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201019922023

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

Nneoma comes from Igbo nne ('mother') and oma ('good; beautiful'), read as 'good mother; beautiful.' It reads warm and affirming, noted respectfully. Rare in the U.S. (said 'nen-OH-mah').

It appears rarely in the U.S., more familiar in Nigerian families. Rare, warm, and affirming.

Did you know? Nneoma is Igbo for 'good mother; beautiful' (nne, 'mother,' + oma, 'good') — a warm, affirming name, noted respectfully (said 'nen-OH-mah').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Nneoma — Igbo 'good mother; beautiful'

Variations

NneomahNne OmaNneomma

Nicknames

NneOma

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Nneoma mean?

Nneoma is Igbo for 'good mother; beautiful' (nne, 'mother,' + oma, 'good'); noted respectfully.

How do you pronounce Nneoma?

It's said nen-OH-mah /nɛnˈoʊ.mə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Nneoma a boy or girl name?

Nneoma is a girl's name.

How popular is Nneoma?

Nneoma is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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