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Noah

Boys' name · Hebrew origin

Quick answerNoah is a male given name of Hebrew origin. From the Hebrew Noaḥ, meaning 'rest, repose'. In the United States, it ranked number 2 for baby boys in 2024, according to the Social Security Administration. It is given to boys in the United States.

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MeaningFrom the Hebrew Noaḥ, meaning 'rest, repose'.
OriginHebrew
GenderMale (boys)
Popularity (US)#2 for baby boys in 2024 (U.S. Social Security Administration)

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Popularity ranks are U.S. Social Security Administration figures for 2024; meanings and origins follow Behind the Name. See the names index for the full source notes.