Names / Girl names
Nami
Current rank
#1,404
and rising
All-time peak
#1,404
in 2025
First recorded
1983
in U.S. data
Children named
1,100
since 1983
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,404 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Nami first appears in American naming records in 1983, where it reads as a girls' name. Usage has ticked up in recent years while remaining off the most-common lists. Its strongest year was 2025, at #1,404 nationally. Only about 1,100 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.