What does Noemie mean and where does it come from?
Noemie is the French form of Naomi, which is a name of Hebrew origin (נָעֳמִי). In the Hebrew Bible, Naomi is the mother-in-law of Ruth. The meaning of Noemie relates to 'pleasantness' or 'delight', indicating a cheerful nature. This name is well-loved in both French-speaking countries and Israel, h
Cultural significance
Noemie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Israel-speaking communities, where it reflects values of pleasantness.
Peak popularity
Reached #949 in 1889 — currently #3256 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Noemie?
Noemie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Noemie Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Noemie Rose
Floral · soft ending
Noemie Mae
Sweet · timeless
Noemie Claire
French influence · crisp
Noemie Jane
Literary · strong
Noemie Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Noemie right now?
Rising fast — up 142 spots — currently #3256 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #3256 | 50 | ▲ up 142 · +6% births |
| 2022 | #3398 | 47 | ▲ up 1658 · +81% births |
| 2021 | #5056 | 26 | ▼ down 820 · -19% births |
| 2020 | #4236 | 32 | ▲ up 749 · +19% births |
| 2015 | #4985 | 27 | ▲ up 797 · +17% births |
| 2010 | #5782 | 23 | ▲ up 2131 · +64% births |
| 2005 | #7913 | 14 | ▲ up 2878 · +75% births |
| 2000 | #10791 | 8 | ▼ down 5733 · +60% births |
| 1925 | #5058 | 5 | ▼ down 2555 |
| 1910 | #2503 | 5 | — |
The story of Noemie
Noemie has been a beloved American name for over 135 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1889. With 450 total births recorded, Noemie remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #2503 in 1910, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #3256 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Noemie in 1889:
Noemie by decade
Noemie peaked in the 1880s. See all 1880s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1880s | 9 | |
| 1890s | 17 | |
| 1900s | 5 | |
| 1910s | 21 | |
| 1920s | 5 | |
| 1970s | 5 | |
| 1990s | 27 | |
| 2000s | 110 | |
| 2010s ★ | 219 | |
| 2020s | 32 | |
💎Noemie has only 450 total recorded births since 1889 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
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Common questions about the name Noemie
What does the name Noemie mean?
Noemie means "Pleasantness" — a name rooted in Israel tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Noemie?
Noemie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Noemie have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Noemie?
Noemie originates from Israel tradition. Israel names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Noemie trending right now?
Noemie is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Noemie a common or rare name?
Noemie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.