Hebrew

Noah

Pronounced NO-uhShare

Meaning: Rest; comfort

  • Boy
  • Top 100
  • 2 syllables

The story

Noah comes from a Hebrew name associated with rest. Its biblical story accompanies a quiet underlying meaning.

Spellings & variants

  • Noach
  • Noé
  • Nuh

Popularity

Top 100

One of the 100 most popular names in the US.

Similar position in the latest US rankings

Style

Origins

Noah comes from Hebrew.

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