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BoyHebrew#2 in 2025

Noah

Noah is a boys' name of Hebrew origin meaning “Rest, comfort, peace.” It ranked #2 in the United States in 2025.

Pronunciation

NOH-uh

Meaning & Origin

The name Noah means “Rest, comfort, peace.” It comes from the Hebrew language tradition.

Biblical patriarch who built the ark. The name has been #2 since 2014 and is popular across religions and cultures globally.

Popularity Over Time

#2
2020
#2
2021
#2
2022
#2
2023
#2
2024
#2
2025
YearRank
2025#2
2024#2
2023#2
2022#2
2021#2
2020#2

Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset

Famous People Named Noah

  • Noah Schnapp
  • Noah Centineo

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