Omi

Omi is a unisex name of Japanese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 13 babies in the United States.

Omi at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Omi

Omi belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Omi first appears in Social Security records in 2006 and has been given to 153 babies since 1880, including 13 in 2024.

Omi in US records

First recorded (US)
2006
Babies named Omi in 2024
13
Total since 1880
153

Omi in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2009
Babies named Omi in 2021
4
Total since 1996
10

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Omi mean?

The meaning of Omi is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Japanese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Omi a boy or girl name?

Omi is a unisex name. In 2024, 13 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Omi?

Omi comes from the Japanese tradition.

How popular is the name Omi?

Omi is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 2006 and has been given to 153 babies since 1880.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.