Nami Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Japanese
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Nami means 'wave' in Japanese.
Meaning of the Name Nami
Nami is a Japanese name meaning 'wave'. It is derived from the word 'nami' which refers to the rhythmic motion of waves. The name carries a sense of tranquility and fluidity, symbolizing the power and beauty of the ocean. Nami is often given to girls and is associated with gracefulness and elegance.
Popularity of the Name Nami
The popularity for the name Nami peaked in popularity in the year 2022 with 109 births, which ranked number 3,448 out of 29,174 unique names for that year. Nami had the most female births in 2022 with 109, which ranked number 1,850 out of 17,660 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Nami has increased sharply over the last ten years from 20 births to 109 births, an increase of 445.00%. Among females, Nami has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 20 births to 109 births, an increase of 445.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Nami
- 10 Year Trend of Nami: 445.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Nami: 445.00%
Popularity of Nami by State
Among females, Nami was most popular in Southwestern states with 25 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 19 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Nami. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 759 |
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 19 | 1350 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 1533 |
| GA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1517 |
| NC | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1436 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 1656 |
| OH | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1417 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 17 | 1448 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Nami
- Total Births of Nami: 129 (18.48%)
- Female Births of Nami: 129 (18.48%)
Given the upward trend of Nami over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 18.48% increase in total births, for a total of 129 births in 2024. For Females, births for Nami have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 129 female births in 2024, an increase of 18.48%.