Where it comes from
na'omi (נָעֳמִי), 'pleasantness'
Also known as
Noemi (Italian/Spanish), Noemie (French)
Fun Fact
Naomi is a central figure in the Book of Ruth, and after losing her husband and sons she asks to be called 'Mara' (bitter) instead, directly commenting within the text on the contrast with her own name's cheerful meaning.