Noah
NO-uh
Popularity
#561
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
513,572
Peak Year
#20,876 in 2024
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Noah is a Hebrew name meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. It is a prominent figure in the Bible, known for building the Ark.
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Noah Wyle
American actor, known for his television roles.
Noah Cyrus
American singer and actress.
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