Everything about the name NOE

Meaning, origin, history

Noah is a name of Hebrew origin that means "rest, comfort." It is derived from the biblical character Noah, who was the builder of the ark and saved his family and pairs of every living creature during the great flood. The name Noah has been popular throughout history and continues to be a favorite among parents today. In some cultures, Noah is also associated with wisdom, as it is said that Noah was the first person on Earth to understand how to build an ark. Despite its biblical origins, Noah is considered a unisex name in many places around the world.

See also

Jewish

Popularity of the name NOE since 1880

Birth evolution

Popularity analysis

The name Noah has seen a significant increase in popularity over the past century in the United States, as reflected in the birth statistics provided.

From 1914 to 1950, the number of births with the name Noah fluctuated between 6 and 97. However, starting from 1951, there was a noticeable increase in popularity, with over 88 births each year. The peak of this trend occurred in 2007, with an impressive 635 babies named Noah.

Despite a slight decline after the mid-2000s, the name Noah remained popular throughout the following decades, with over 300 births annually from 2014 to 2022. This consistent popularity indicates that Noah is still a beloved choice among parents in the United States today.

In total, between 1914 and 2023, there have been 22,819 babies named Noah born in the United States, showcasing its enduring appeal as a name across generations.