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Naomi · English girl’s name

Naomi in Hawaiian is Naomi

Naomi needs no changing. Every letter in it already belongs to the Hawaiian alphabet.

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nah·OH·mee

The gold syllable takes the stress.

What is Naomi in Hawaiian?

Naomi is Naomi in Hawaiian, said nah-OH-mee.

How Naomi became Naomi

Naomi came through untouched. Every letter in it is already a Hawaiian letter, so there was nothing to swap and nothing to add, which is why the English and Hawaiian spellings match.

How to say Naomi

Say it nah-OH-mee, leaning on OH, sounding every vowel: a as in “father”, o as in “go”, i as “ee”. The pronunciation guide covers the whole system.

Sources the Pukui and Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary, Place Names of Hawaii, Nānā i ke Kumu, wehewehe.org, Wiktionary's Hawaiian given names and U.S. Social Security baby-name records. How this site is compiled · Send a correction

Questions people ask

What is Naomi in Hawaiian?

Naomi is Naomi in Hawaiian, pronounced nah-OH-mee. It is the form used in Hawaiian-language records since the 1800s.

How do you pronounce Naomi?

nah-OH-mee, with the stress on OH.

Is Naomi a real Hawaiian name?

Yes, as a borrowed name. Hawaiian families have used Naomi since the 1800s, but it is Naomi respelled, not a name built from Hawaiian words.

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