Naomi (given name)
Encyclopedia
Naomi is a female given name from Hebrew
נָעֳמִי, with an original meaning of "enjoyment, pleasure, or gratification". Alternate spellings may include Noémie (a version used in French-speaking
countries), 'Noemi', or 'Naomie'.
A similar given name is Japanese
奈緒美 naomi , and can also be written as 直美, 尚美, 直見, 直実, 直海, なおみ, or ナオミ.
Hebrew language
Hebrew is a Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Culturally, is it considered by Jews and other religious groups as the language of the Jewish people, though other Jewish languages had originated among diaspora Jews, and the Hebrew language is also used by non-Jewish groups, such...
נָעֳמִי, with an original meaning of "enjoyment, pleasure, or gratification". Alternate spellings may include Noémie (a version used in French-speaking
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
countries), 'Noemi', or 'Naomie'.
A similar given name is Japanese
Japanese name
in modern times usually consist of a family name , followed by a given name. "Middle names" are not generally used.Japanese names are usually written in kanji, which are characters of usually Chinese origin in Japanese pronunciation...
奈緒美 naomi , and can also be written as 直美, 尚美, 直見, 直実, 直海, なおみ, or ナオミ.
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| Chinese Chinese language The Chinese language is a language or language family consisting of varieties which are mutually intelligible to varying degrees. Originally the indigenous languages spoken by the Han Chinese in China, it forms one of the branches of Sino-Tibetan family of languages... |
納奧米 |
| French French language French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts... |
Noémie |
| German German language German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union.... |
Naomi |
| Hebrew Hebrew language Hebrew is a Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Culturally, is it considered by Jews and other religious groups as the language of the Jewish people, though other Jewish languages had originated among diaspora Jews, and the Hebrew language is also used by non-Jewish groups, such... |
נָעֳמִי |
| Portuguese Portuguese language Portuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095... |
Noemi - Noêmia |
| Spanish Spanish language Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the... |
Noemí - Noemi |
Academia
- Naomi ChazanNaomi ChazanNaomi Chazan is an Israeli academic and politician. Chazan is president of the New Israel Fund.-Biography:Naomi Chazan was born on November 18, 1946, in Jerusalem. Her parents were Avraham and Zina Harman...
, an Israeli academic and politicianPoliticianA politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making... - Naomi OreskesNaomi OreskesNaomi Oreskes is an American science historian, and Professor of History and Science Studies at the University of California San Diego. She has worked on studies of geophysics, environmental issues such as global warming, and the history of science...
, an AmericanAmericansThe people of the United States, also known as simply Americans or American people, are the inhabitants or citizens of the United States. The United States is a multi-ethnic nation, home to people of different ethnic and national backgrounds...
science historianHistorianA historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time. If the individual is...
Actresses
- Naomi is the stage name of American pornographic actress Naomi Russell
- Naomi BentleyNaomi BentleyNaomi Bentley is a British actress known for her roles in White Van Man, Primeval, Grownups, Dalziel and Pascoe and Casanova.-Acting career:Bentley graduated from a three-year acting course at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in 2004 and has since been in demand for film, theatre and TV...
, a British actress - Naomi ChildersNaomi ChildersNaomi Childers was a silent film actress whose career lasted until the mid-20th century.-English ancestry, child actress:...
, a silent film actress whose career lasted until the mid-20th century - Naomi Judd, an actress in the film A Holiday RomanceA Holiday RomanceA Holiday Romance is a 1999 film directed by Bobby Roth and starring Naomi Judd, Andy Griffith, and Gerald McRaney. This film has been released on DVD.-Cast:*Naomi Judd - Lily Waite*Andy Griffith - Jake Peterson*Gerald McRaney - Cal Peterson...
- Naomi NagasawaNaomi Nagasawa, now known as is a Japanese voice actress from Toyonaka, Osaka who was formerly represented by Aoni Production and is presently represented by Ken Production. She was once married to Ryōtarō Okiayu, with whom she had a daughter. They are now divorced...
, a Japanese voice actress from Toyonaka - Naomi NishidaNaomi Nishidais an actress. She won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 2001 Yokohama Film Festival and at the 25th Hochi Film Award for her performance in Nabbie's Love.She married a Japanese shoe designer in 2005, and gave birth a girl on April 7, 2008...
, a Japanese actress - Naomi ScottNaomi ScottNaomi Scott is an English actress, singer and musician. She is best known for her role as Mohini "Mo" Banjaree in the Disney Channel Original Movie Lemonade Mouth, and as Megan in the Disney Channel UK series Life Bites. She currently co-stars in the Steven Spielberg-produced series Terra...
an English actress, singer and musician - Naomi Shindō, a Japanese voice actress
- Naomi StevensNaomi StevensNaomi Stevens was a prolific character actress of film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s. She has appeared in almost 100 roles over the years, usually depicting someone's ethnic mother, or neighbor...
, a character actress of film and television - Naomi WattsNaomi WattsNaomi Ellen Watts is a British actress. Watts began her career in Australian television, where she appeared in series such as Hey Dad..! , Brides of Christ , and Home and Away . Her film debut was the 1986 drama For Love Alone...
, a British-Australian actress - Naomie HarrisNaomie HarrisNaomie Melanie Harris is an English screen actress. She is best known for her starring role as Selena in 28 Days Later, as well as her supporting turn as Tia Dalma/Calypso in the second and third Pirates of the Caribbean films...
, an English screen actress - Sonia NoemíSonia NoemíSonia Noemi, "Sonia Noemí González" July 14, 1941, born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, is an actress and singer, who is one of the pioneers of Puerto Rican television.-Early years:...
, a Puerto Rican actress and singer
Fictional characters
- Naomi, a character in Kamen RiderKamen Rider, is a weekly science fiction story created by Japanese manga artist Shotaro Ishinomori. It debuted as a tokusatsu television series on April 3, 1971 and ran until February 10, 1973, airing on the Mainichi Broadcasting System and NET TV . A manga adaptation was also featured in Shōnen Magazine...
- Naomi, a character from MicroVoltsMicroVoltsMicroVolts is a Massive Multiplayer Online Third Person Shooter cartoon-style video game developed by Korean developer, SK iMedia and published by Toronto-based publisher, Rock Hippo Productions for the PC. MicroVolts released its first Closed Beta phase on August 12, 2010 and launched its...
- Naomi, a James Bond henchwoman in the film The Spy Who Loved Me
- Naomi, a minor character from the TokusatsuTokusatsuis a Japanese term that applies to any live-action film or television drama that usually features superheroes and makes considerable use of special effects ....
series Kamen Rider Den-O - Naomi Armitage, the main protagonist of the anime Armitage IIIArmitage IIIis a 1995 cyberpunk anime series centred around Naomi Armitage, a highly advanced "Type-III" android.The series began with the four-part original video animation Armitage III and spawned two movies. The first film is a shortened version of the OVA entitled , redubbed in English and it is presented...
- Naomi BennettNaomi BennettNaomi Bennett is a fictional character on the Grey's Anatomy spin-off Private Practice. She was played by Merrin Dungey in the backdoor pilot episode "The Other Side of This Life", but was replaced by Audra McDonald prior to the show's first season. Naomi is a obstetrician/gynecologist and founding...
, a fictional character on the Grey's Anatomy spin-off Private Practice - Naomi CampbellNaomi Campbell (Skins character)Naomi Campbell is a fictional character in the television series Skins, played by Lily Loveless. Much of the third series is about Naomi dealing with her feelings for Emily Fitch and questioning her sexuality. By the end of the series they both come out publicly as a couple...
, a fictional character in the television series SkinsSkins (TV series)Skins is a BAFTA award-winning British teen drama that follows a group of teenagers in Bristol, South West England, through the two years of college. The controversial plot line explores issues such as dysfunctional families, mental illness , adolescent sexuality, substance abuse and death... - Naomi ClarkNaomi ClarkNaomi Clark, played by AnnaLynne McCord, is a fictional character from the CW primetime drama 90210, the fourth series of the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise...
, a fictional character from the CW primetime drama show 9021090210 (TV series)90210 is an American teen drama television series developed by Rob Thomas, Jeff Judah and Gabe Sachs, and the fourth series in the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise created by Darren Star. 90210 is the first series produced by CBS Productions under the company's re-launch, but is now produced by CBS... - Naomi CollinsNaomi CollinsNaomi Collins was a fictional character on the daytime drama, Dark Shadows. Naomi was an elegant and distinguished member of the Collins family of Collinsport, Maine in the latter half of the 18th century. She was the wife of Joshua Collins and the mother to Barnabas Collins and Sarah Collins...
, a character in Coronation Street - Naomi Dorrit, a character in the American drama/adventure television series LostLost (TV series)Lost is an American television series that originally aired on ABC from September 22, 2004 to May 23, 2010, consisting of six seasons. Lost is a drama series that follows the survivors of the crash of a commercial passenger jet flying between Sydney and Los Angeles, on a mysterious tropical island...
- Naomi Hunter, a character in the Metal Gear series
- Naomi Wildman, a character in the Star Trek universe who appeared on the television series Star Trek: Voyager
- Naomi Misora, a fictional ex-FBI agent character from the anime and manga series Death Note
Film
- Naomi Foner GyllenhaalNaomi Foner GyllenhaalNaomi Gyllenhaal is an American screenwriter. She has written the screenplays for several feature films, including Running on Empty , Losing Isaiah, and most recently Bee Season. She is...
, an American screenwriter - Naomi Kawase, a Japanese film director
- Noémie LvovskyNoémie LvovskyNoémie Lvovsky is a French film director, writer, and actress.She studied cinema at La Fémis in Paris, notably a contemporary of Arnaud Desplechin, with whom she often collaborates...
, a French film director
Law
- Noemí RialNoemí RialNoemí Rial is a lawyer and politician from Argentina serving at present as her country’s Secretary of Labor...
, an Argentinian lawyer and politician - Noemí SanínNoemí SanínMarta Noemí del Espíritu Santo Sanín Posada is a Colombian lawyer and politician, twice Ambassador of Colombia to the United Kingdom, as well as Ambassador to Spain and Venezuela...
, a Colombian lawyer and politician
Authors
- Naomi Griffiths, a Canadian historian and author of books about the Acadians
- Naomi JacobNaomi JacobNaomi Eleanor Clare Jacob was an English author, actress and broadcaster.-Biography:...
, an English author, actress and broadcaster - Naomi KleinNaomi KleinNaomi Klein is a Canadian author and social activist known for her political analyses and criticism of corporate globalization.-Family:...
, a Canadian author and social activist - Naomi MitchisonNaomi MitchisonNaomi May Margaret Mitchison, CBE was a Scottish novelist and poet. She was appointed CBE in 1981; she was also entitled to call herself Lady Mitchison, CBE since 5 October 1964 .- Childhood and family background :Naomi Margaret Haldane was...
, a Scottish novelist and poet - Naomi NovikNaomi NovikNaomi Novik is an American novelist. She is a first-generation American; her father is of Lithuanian Jewish ancestry, and her mother is an ethnic Pole. She studied English Literature at Brown University, and holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Columbia University...
, an American novelist - Naomi SchorNaomi SchorNaomi Schor was a noted literary critic and theorist. A pioneer of feminist theory for her generation, she is regarded as one of the foremost scholars of French literature and critical theory of her time...
, a noted literary critic and theorist - Naomi WolfNaomi WolfNaomi Wolf is an American author and political consultant. With the publication of The Beauty Myth, she became a leading spokesperson of what was later described as the third wave of the feminist movement.-Biography:...
, an American author and political consultant - Noémi KissNoémi KissNoémi Kiss is a Hungarian writer, whose work has been translated in English, German and Serbian as well. In the German press she is considered as one of the most promising writers of her generation....
, a Hungarian writer - Denise Naomi Klein, a British romantic novelist
Modelling
- Naomi CampbellNaomi CampbellNaomi Campbell is a British model. Scouted at the age of 15, she established herself among the top three most recognisable and in-demand models of the late 1980s and early 1990s, and she was one of six models of her generation declared "supermodels" by the fashion world...
(born 1970), a British supermodelSupermodelThe term supermodel refers to a highly-paid fashion model who usually has a worldwide reputation and often a background in haute couture and commercial modeling. The term became prominent in the popular culture of the 1980s. Supermodels usually work for top fashion designers and labels... - Naomi SimsNaomi SimsNaomi Ruth Sims was an African American model, businesswoman and author., who is widely credited as being the first African American supermodel.-Early life:...
, an African American model, businesswoman and author - Noémie LenoirNoémie LenoirNoémie Lenoir is a French model and actress of African and European descent.-Career:Lenoir was first spotted by Ford Models when she was 16 years old. In 1995, Lenoir signed with L'Oréal, and has since appeared in their advertisements alongside Laetitia Casta and long-term model and actress Andie...
, a French model
Singers
- Naomi Allen, a singer signed to Def Jam
- Naomi JuddNaomi JuddNaomi Judd is an American country music singer, songwriter, and activist.-Personal life:She was born Diana Ellen Judd to Charles Glen Judd and his wife Pauline Judd on January 11, 1946, in Ashland, Kentucky. Her father owned a gas station; her mother started out as a homemaker but later became a...
, an American country music singer, songwriter, and activist - Naomi PhoenixNaomi PhoenixNaomi Phoenix is an English singer-songwriter from Warwick, who had several releases between 1997 and 1999 on Gut under the alias 'Naomi'. Naomi's name at the time of the releases was Naomi Freeth, but since leaving Gut has since changed her name to Naomi Phoenix .Whilst with Gut, Phoenix's label...
, an English singer-songwriter - Naomi PolaniNaomi PolaniNaomi Polani is an Israeli musical director, theater director, singer, producer, actress, and dancer.-Music career:...
(born 1927), an Israeli musical director, theater director, singer, producer, actress, and dancer - Naomi Yang, a singer with the group Galaxie 500Galaxie 500Galaxie 500 was an American alternative rock band that formed in 1987 and split up in 1991 after releasing three albums.-History:Guitarist Dean Wareham, drummer Damon Krukowski and bassist Naomi Yang had met at the Dalton School in New York City in 1981, but began playing together during their time...
- Noemí Carrión (Naymi), a Spanish singer and actress
- Noemi (singer)Noemi (singer)Noemi is an Italian singer and screenwriter.-Biography:Noemi is the eldest daughter of Armando and Stefania; she has only one sister Arianna. At 19 months she recorded an advert/commercial for Pampers...
, an Italian singer (born Veronica Scopelliti) and music video director - Noemi, a German singer of CyberpunkCyberpunkCyberpunk is a postmodern and science fiction genre noted for its focus on "high tech and low life." The name is a portmanteau of cybernetics and punk, and was originally coined by Bruce Bethke as the title of his short story "Cyberpunk," published in 1983...
music in the group Helalyn Flowers http://helalynflowers.com - Noémi, a Dutch singer of Trance musicTrance musicTrance is a genre of electronic dance music that developed in the 1990s.:251 It is generally characterized by a tempo of between 125 and 150 bpm,:252 repeating melodic synthesizer phrases, and a musical form that builds up and breaks down throughout a track...
, formerly signed to Zomba Records - Noémi RimeNoémi RimeNoémi Rime is a French soprano. She regularly appears in opera productions by William Christie's Les Arts Florissants ensemble. Her roles have included Cleone in Médée, Dido in Dido and Aeneas, and Fatime in Les Indes galantes.-See also:...
, a French soprano - Natalia Noemi Cappuccini (Natalia KillsNatalia KillsNatalia Keery-Fisher is an English singer-songwriter, actress, and short-film director who performs under the stage name Natalia Kills. She released her first single "Don't Play Nice" under the name Verbalicious in February 2005...
), an English singer-songwriter
Other musicians
- Naomi ShemerNaomi ShemerNaomi Shemer was a leading Israeli songwriter hailed as the "first lady of Israeli song and poetry."-Biography:Naomi Sapir was born on Kvutzat Kinneret, a kibbutz her parents had helped found, on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. In the 1950s she served in the Israeli Defense Force's Nahal...
, an Israeli songwriter hailed as the first lady of Israeli song and poetry
Politics
- Naomi Jakobsson, a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives
- Naomi TokashikiNaomi Tokashikiwas a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. A native of Kyoto, Kyoto and graduate of Showa University and business school at Waseda University she was elected for the first time in 2005 after working at Shiseido and...
, a Japanese politician - Naomi WyattNaomi Wyatt-References:...
, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Office of Administration - Ruth Noemí ColónRuth Noemí ColónRuth Noemí Colón was the 66th Secretary of State of New York, serving in the Cabinets of Governors David Paterson and Andrew Cuomo. She was appointed by Governor Paterson to replace outgoing Secretary Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez who officially resigned on September 1, 2010. She is the state's second...
, former 66th Secretary of State of New York
Sport
- Naomi CastleNaomi CastleNaomi Castle is an Australian water polo player from the gold medal squad of the 2000 Summer Olympics. Castle was the captain of the Australian team at the 2004 Summer Olympics where they placed 4th.- References :...
, an Australian water polo player - Naomi JamesNaomi JamesDame Naomi Christine James DBE, was the first woman to sail single-handed around the world via Cape Horn...
, a round-the-world sailor - Naomi LangNaomi LangNaomi Lang is an American ice dancer. With partner Peter Tchernyshev, she is the 1999-2003 U.S. national champion.-Biography:...
, an American ice dancer - Naomi MugoNaomi MugoNaomi Mugo is a Kenyan middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres and cross-country running.She was the 1999 winner of the Cross Internacional de Soria competition.-Achievements:-Personal bests:...
, a Kenyan middle distance runner - Naomi RussellNaomi RussellNaomi Rebecca Russell is an Australian gymnast.Russell represented Australia in the 2006 Commonwealth Games...
(Naomi Rebecca Russell), an Australian gymnast - Naomi UemuraNaomi Uemurawas a Japanese adventurer. He was particularly well known for doing alone what had previously been achieved only with large teams. For example, he was the first person ever to reach the North Pole solo, the first ever to raft the Amazon solo, and the first ever to climb Mount McKinley solo.-Early...
, a Japanese adventurer - Naomi van As, a Dutch field hockey player
- Naomichi MarufujiNaomichi Marufujiis a Japanese professional wrestler who competes for Pro Wrestling Noah, with occasional appearances in other professional wrestling promotions like Ring of Honor, All Japan Pro Wrestling and New Japan Pro Wrestling, among others. Marufuji is the first of only two Grand Slam Champion in Pro...
, a Japanese professional wrestler - Noémi BoekelNoémi BoekelNoémi Boekel is a Dutch softball player, who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Boekel played for Zuidvogels, Instant Holland A90, Amsterdam Pirates and since 2005 for Sparks Haarlem. She is a catcher and third baseman who bats and throws right-handed. She competes...
, a Dutch softball player - Noemi CanteleNoemi CanteleNoemi Cantele is a professional road bicycle racer. She rides for in women's elite professional events on the National Racing Calendar and UCI Women's World Cup.- Palmarès :2009- External links :*...
, an Italian road bicycle racer - Noémi DakosNoémi DakosNoémi Dakos is a Hungarian handballer who plays for DVSC-Korvex as a line player.-Achievements:*Nemzeti Bajnokság I:**Silver Medallist: 2010, 2011**Bronze Medallist: 2009*Magyar Kupa:...
, a Hungarian handballer - Noemi LungNoemi LungNoemi Lung Zaharia is a former butterfly and medley swimmer from Romania, who won two medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea: the silver in the 400 m individual medley, and the bronze in the 200 m individual medley...
, a former Romanian butterfly and medley swimmer - Noémi NémethNoémi NémethNoémi Németh is a Hungarian hammer thrower.She finished ninth at the 2005 World Athletics Final.Her personal best throw is 64.09 metres, achieved in June 2005 in Szombathely.-External links:...
, a Hungarian hammer thrower - Noemí Simonetto de Portela, an Argentine athlete
- Noémi TóthNoémi TóthNoémi Tóth is a female water polo defender from Italy, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-References:*...
, an Italian water polo defender - Noémi TrufánNoémi TrufánNoémi Trufán is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Ferencvárosi TC as a right back.-Achievements:*Nemzeti Bajnokság I:**Bronze Medallist: 2011*Magyar Kupa:**Silver Medallist: 2010...
, a Hungarian handballer
Other
- Naomi (Bible)Naomi (Bible)Naomi is Ruth's mother-in-law in the Old Testament Book of Ruth...
, mother-in-law of Ruth - Noemi Anderson, a supercentenarian who died in 2009
- Noemi Letizia, an Italian celebrity
- Noémi BanNoémi BanNoémi Ban , née Schönberger, is a Hungarian-born American Jew and survivor of the Holocaust. Today she is a Golden Apple Award-winning lecturer, public speaker, and teacher residing in Whatcom County, Washington.-The Holocaust:...
, a Hungarian-born American Jew and survivor of the Holocaust - Noémi Pernessin, wife of Czech architect Antonin RaymondAntonin RaymondAntonin Raymond, or , born: was a Czech architect, who lived and worked in the USA and Japan...
- Baroness Valentine Noémi von Rothschild, daughter of Albert Salomon von RothschildAlbert Salomon von RothschildAlbert Salomon von Rothschild was a banker in Austria-Hungary and a member of the Rothschild banking family of Austria. Businesses that he owned included Creditanstalt and the Northern Railway.-Personal life:...
- Marie Noémi Bernier, wife of Canadian physician Charles Jérémie CoulombeCharles Jérémie CoulombeCharles-Jérémie Coulombe was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Maskinongé in the Canadian House of Commons from 1887 to 1891 as a Conservative member....
- Marie-Noémi CadiotMarie-Noémi CadiotMarie-Noémi Cadiot was a French sculptor of the 19th century.-Biography:She was the second wife of Alphonse Louis Constant, most known as Eliphas Levi. They were civilly married at the city hall of the 10th arrondissement of Paris on 13 July 1846 and had a daughter, Mary, who died in 1854 at the...
, a French sculptor of the 19th century - Naomi JuddNaomi JuddNaomi Judd is an American country music singer, songwriter, and activist.-Personal life:She was born Diana Ellen Judd to Charles Glen Judd and his wife Pauline Judd on January 11, 1946, in Ashland, Kentucky. Her father owned a gas station; her mother started out as a homemaker but later became a...
, American country music singer and songwriter - Naomi KingNaomi KingRev. Naomi Rachel King , is an American Unitarian Universalist minister. She is the daughter of authors Stephen King and Tabitha King....
, Unitarian minister and daughter of author Stephen King - Naomi KleinNaomi KleinNaomi Klein is a Canadian author and social activist known for her political analyses and criticism of corporate globalization.-Family:...
, Canadian journalist, author and activist - Naomi LindstromNaomi LindstromNaomi Lindstrom is an American literary critic who has published books and articles on Latin American narrative and Jewish writing from Latin America.-Background:...
, Latin Americanist literary critic - Noémie LenoirNoémie LenoirNoémie Lenoir is a French model and actress of African and European descent.-Career:Lenoir was first spotted by Ford Models when she was 16 years old. In 1995, Lenoir signed with L'Oréal, and has since appeared in their advertisements alongside Laetitia Casta and long-term model and actress Andie...
, French model - Naomi MitchisonNaomi MitchisonNaomi May Margaret Mitchison, CBE was a Scottish novelist and poet. She was appointed CBE in 1981; she was also entitled to call herself Lady Mitchison, CBE since 5 October 1964 .- Childhood and family background :Naomi Margaret Haldane was...
, Scottish novelist and poet - Naomi NagasawaNaomi Nagasawa, now known as is a Japanese voice actress from Toyonaka, Osaka who was formerly represented by Aoni Production and is presently represented by Ken Production. She was once married to Ryōtarō Okiayu, with whom she had a daughter. They are now divorced...
, Japanese seiyuu, now known as Nao Nagasawa - Naomi NovikNaomi NovikNaomi Novik is an American novelist. She is a first-generation American; her father is of Lithuanian Jewish ancestry, and her mother is an ethnic Pole. She studied English Literature at Brown University, and holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Columbia University...
, American novelist - Naomi OreskesNaomi OreskesNaomi Oreskes is an American science historian, and Professor of History and Science Studies at the University of California San Diego. She has worked on studies of geophysics, environmental issues such as global warming, and the history of science...
, Professor - Naomi PhoenixNaomi PhoenixNaomi Phoenix is an English singer-songwriter from Warwick, who had several releases between 1997 and 1999 on Gut under the alias 'Naomi'. Naomi's name at the time of the releases was Naomi Freeth, but since leaving Gut has since changed her name to Naomi Phoenix .Whilst with Gut, Phoenix's label...
, UK pop/rock singer and songwriter; released music branded "Naomi" - Noemí RialNoemí RialNoemí Rial is a lawyer and politician from Argentina serving at present as her country’s Secretary of Labor...
, Argentine Secretary of Labor - Naomi RussellNaomi RussellNaomi Rebecca Russell is an Australian gymnast.Russell represented Australia in the 2006 Commonwealth Games...
, Australian gymnast - Naomi ShemerNaomi ShemerNaomi Shemer was a leading Israeli songwriter hailed as the "first lady of Israeli song and poetry."-Biography:Naomi Sapir was born on Kvutzat Kinneret, a kibbutz her parents had helped found, on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. In the 1950s she served in the Israeli Defense Force's Nahal...
, Israeli songwriter - Naomi ShindouNaomi Shindouis a Japanese voice actress who works for Aoni Production. She is best known for her voice roles as Shizuru Fujino , Shizuru Viola and Cagalli Yula Athha...
, Japanese seiyuu - Naomi SimsNaomi SimsNaomi Ruth Sims was an African American model, businesswoman and author., who is widely credited as being the first African American supermodel.-Early life:...
, African American model, businesswoman and author - Naomi UemuraNaomi Uemurawas a Japanese adventurer. He was particularly well known for doing alone what had previously been achieved only with large teams. For example, he was the first person ever to reach the North Pole solo, the first ever to raft the Amazon solo, and the first ever to climb Mount McKinley solo.-Early...
, first person to reach the North Pole solo - Naomi WattsNaomi WattsNaomi Ellen Watts is a British actress. Watts began her career in Australian television, where she appeared in series such as Hey Dad..! , Brides of Christ , and Home and Away . Her film debut was the 1986 drama For Love Alone...
, English-born Australian actress and producer