boy's name
Naaman
NAY-uh-mun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 861
Naaman is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2005, when 20 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Naaman Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 44 |
| 1920s | 60 |
| 1930s | 55 |
| 1940s | 29 |
| 1950s | 44 |
| 1960s | 45 |
| 1970s | 92 |
| 1980s | 94 |
| 1990s | 106 |
| 2000s | 139 |
| 2010s | 110 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 38 |
How Popular Is Naaman?
In 2024, Naaman was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Naaman Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Naaman
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Naaman Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Naaman over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Naaman
- English NAY-uh-mun
Sibling Names for Naaman
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Naaman — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Naaman
How popular is the name Naaman?
In 2024, Naaman was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Naaman a girl's or a boy's name?
Naaman is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Naaman?
Naaman has 3 syllables.
When was Naaman most popular?
Naaman peaked in 2005, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.