Given name
Loammi
“not my people”
Loammi is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewלא עמי
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Lo-ammi means “not my people.”
From biblical name research
Where it comes from
Lo-ammi is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew noun 'am (עם), “people.”
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The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2007. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Lo-ammi appears in Hosea 1:9.
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Loammi through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 6
- 0 boys · 6 girls
- Most popular year
- 2007
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2007. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Loammi’s family of names
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Loammi
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Loammi, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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>99% girls
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>99% girls
Achan
“but perhaps serpent”
>99% girls