What does Noah mean?

Noah means "rest, comfort, long-lived"

How do we pronounce Noah?

Noah \noa(h), no-ah\ is a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 1 syllable.

The baby boy name Noah can also be used as a girl name meaning, is significantly morefor boys. Its pronunciation is in English as NOWah 1.

1 Pronunciation for Noah: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"

What is the origin of Noah?

Noah is an English, German, Hebrew, and Slavic name of Hebrew origin. The name is of the meaning rest, comfort, long-lived. Noach (Hebrew) is an original form of Noah. The name is of uncertain origin; it could be of the element 'noach' (to rest) or 'nacham' (to comfort). It was borne in the Bible by the builder of the Ark during the great Flood sent by God to destroy humankind for their wicked ways; the biblical meaning is 'rest' or 'comfort'. The name was first adopted by English Puritans in the 17th century. See name Noah meaning for more info. Noa name popularity (English), short names for Noach (Dutch), Noak pronounciation (Scandinavian), Noel meaning of name (Spanish), name Noé (English and French), name Noë (French), and short names for Noi (Russian and Slavic) are variants of Noah. what does the name Noe mean (Czech, English, and French pet form) and Norrie name popularity (English pet form) are other variants of Noah. Noah is very popular as a baby name for boys, and it can also be considered trendy. The name's popularity has been growing since the 1960s. Its usage peaked recently in 2009 with 0.814% of baby boys being given the name Noah. Its ranking then was #9. In 2010, its usage was 0.800% and its ranking #7, and it was the most popular among all boy names in its group. In 2010, Noah was more frequently used than the next most popular name, what does the name Noel mean, by 30 times. Noah has in the past century been predominantly given to baby boys.

A famous person named Noah is Noah Wyle, Actor, born 4 June 1971, Hollywood, California.

List of baby names that sound like Noah:

Na'im name popularity (Arabic), short names for Naam, nicknames for Nachman (Hebrew), Naeem meaning and origin, name Naeym meaning, name Nahma origin, Nahman name (English and Hebrew), meaning of Nahom, meaning of Nahoom, Nahoum name popularity, name Nahuem origin, baby name Nahum (English, German, and Hebrew), short names for Naim (Arabic), nicknames for Namaan, Naman name popularity, name Namann meaning, nicknames for Nana, meaning of Nano (Spanish), Naomhan name variations (Irish), and Narrie pronounciation.

The baby name Noah fun facts:

The name Noah in reverse order is "Haon".

The numerological value of the name Noah is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Noah?

Noah is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20141.01%
20130.97%
20120.92%
20110.89%
20100.86%
20090.87%
20080.77%
20070.80%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames