Names / Girl names
Nozomi
Current rank
#14,470
and rising
All-time peak
#9,387
in 1989
First recorded
1988
in U.S. data
Children named
143
since 1988
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #9,387 in 1989 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Nozomi first appears in American naming records in 1988, where it reads as a girls' name. It has been picking up quiet momentum lately, though it stays below the top 1,000. Only about 143 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.