Naamah
Meaning of Naamah
Naamah is a beautiful and unique name of Hebrew origin, pronounced as NAH-mah (/'nɑmə/). The name carries a rich historical and cultural significance. In the Bible, Naamah is mentioned as one of the wives of King Solomon and also as the sister of Tubal-Cain, making it a name with deep roots in ancient texts. Despite its historical significance, Naamah remains relatively rare in modern times, adding to its distinctive charm. According to data for newborns in the United States, the occurrence of the name Naamah has fluctuated over the years but has consistently remained uncommon. For example, in 2023, only 7 babies were named Naamah, ranking it at 12,134th place. This rarity makes Naamah an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that stands out while carrying a sense of timelessness and tradition.
Pronunciation
Hebrew
- Pronunced as NAH-mah (/'nɑmə/)
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Notable People Named Naamah
| Naamah Kelman-Ezrachi is an American-born Reform rabbi who made history as the first woman in Israel to become a rabbi in 1992 and was named as Dean of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion campus in Jerusalem in 2009. |
