Noah: name meaning and origin

Noah

rest, comfort

Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables

Noah is a Hebrew name meaning "rest, comfort". It has 2 syllables, stressed on No, and is traditionally a boy's name.

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Sibling names for Noah

  • Noah & Jonah Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Noah & Selah Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Noah & Axel Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Noah & Barnaby Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Noah & Callum Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Noah & Frederick Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Noah & Oliver Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Noah & Paloma Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.

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Questions about Noah

What does the name Noah mean?

Noah is a Hebrew name meaning "rest, comfort".

How many syllables are in Noah?

Noah has 2 syllables (No-ah), with the stress usually on "No".

Is Noah a boy's or girl's name?

Noah is traditionally a boy's name.