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The first name 
Naama

Naama is a first name for girls.

Naama – one in 100,000!

There’s a good chance that a girl named Naama in a medium-sized town will be unique. That’s because only a few babies a year are named Naama in all of the US. Only about one in 100,000 girls is named Naama by her parents. In the ranking of most common girls names in recent years, Naama ranks at #9,241. That means there are 9,240 more common girls names, but there are also a few thousand that are even rarer. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Naama.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Naama

Naama -
once in a blue moon

Do you know the feeling when you go to the zoo and the animal that is supposed to be in the enclosure is not there? You know it should be there, but you've never seen it? It's the same with Naama. Girls named Naama have made themselves scarce. But some parents got a taste for it a few years ago: At No. 6,104 Naama ranked higher than ever before in 1984. By comparison, there have been 109 years in which the first name Naama has not been given at all (or less than 5 times, which is the minimum number required for a name to be included in the statistics), most recently in 2003. In general, parents name their daughters Naama only once in a blue moon, so girls and women with this name can consider themselves exceptional!

In years where the graph has no value, the name Naama was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.

Naama in 2022 – a precious jewel

In 2022, Naama continues to be a precious jewel: 10 newborns were named Naama that year, ranking #8,408 in the SmartGenius name statistics. If your baby's name is Naama, you must have a flair for beautiful and rare names: Congratulations, your child is sure to feel unique.

Naama -
at home in

Meeting a woman or girl named Naama is something really special. Out of all 50 states, women and girls named Naama can be found in only : . No other state currently has residents named Naama. However, we must admit that a given name is only included in a state’s official statistics if there are at least five people with that name living in that state – so it’s quite possible that there are still a few women and girls called Naama living in one state or another (if your name is Naama and you live outside of , we’d really appreciate it if you’d let us know so we can refine our statistics even further). Either way, the name is quite rare. The best chance of meeting a Naama is in New York, as there live more women and girls with this name in relation to the population than in any other state. But even here in New York, only 0.00023% of all female residents are named Naama – that’s just one in 441,975! And even in all these states combined there are only a total of 27 women with that name. So, if your name is Naama, chances are you will never meet another woman with your beautiful first name.

Naama has 5 letters 
and begins with an N

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter N is neither particularly common nor particularly rare as a first letter for girls' names: 4.1% of all common girls' names in the US begin with this letter. By the way, the most common first letters of girls' names are A and S, while X and U are the least common initials of girls' names.

With five letters, the name Naama is comparatively short. In fact, 17.0% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly five letters. Only 7% of all first names are even shorter, while 75% have more than five letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

Thus, it follows that with 4.1% of all girls' names starting with an N, this initial letter occurs about as often as all 26 letters on average. Nevertheless, there are girls' names with N that are quite common, the most common in the U.S. at present is Nancy.

Other names with 
N, a, a, m and a

If you take all the letters in the name Naama – N, a, a, m and a – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Anaam or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Naama

If your name is Naama and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Naama

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Naama, you can simply say:

Nut

Apple

Apple

Mouse

Apple

This is how the name Naama is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Naama in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Naama

Naama

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Naama

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Naama is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

N
A
A
M
A

Have you ever waved the name Naama

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

N
A
A
M
A

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Naama sounds like this: