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The Name Naomi - Origin and Meaning of Naomi
  



The Name Naomi - Origin and Meaning of Naomi


Gender

Feminine

Origin of the Name Naomi

Hebrew; Japanese

Usage of the Name Naomi

English, Jewish; Japanese

Meaning of the Name Naomi

The name Naomi has two meanings:
1. It comes from the Hebrew name Na'omiy meaning "pleasant".
2. It is a Japanese name meaning "honest and beautiful".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Naomi Wolf (born 1962), an American writer; Naomi Watts (born 1968), an English-Australian actress; Naomi Kawase (born 1969), a Japanese film director; Naomi Campbell (born 1970), an English model, actress, singer, and author.
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