Noah
Meaning of Noah
Noah is a traditionally male name with a pronunciation in English as NOH-uh (/noˈʊə/). A variation of the name is Noa. The name Noah has biblical origins, being one of the prominent figures in the Old Testament. He was known for building an ark that saved his family and two of each species from the Great Flood. In recent years, Noah has gained significant popularity among newborns in the United States, ranking consistently within the top 2 names since 2013. This consistent preference for the name Noah reflects its timeless appeal and enduring charm. With its strong historical significance and modern popularity, Noah could be an ideal choice for those seeking a name with deep roots and wide acceptance.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as NOH-uh (/noˈʊə/)
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Notable People Named Noah
| Noah Gregory Centineo is an American actor known for his roles in Netflix romantic comedies and the superhero film Black Adam. |
| Noah Cameron Schnapp is an American actor known for his role as Will Byers in the Netflix series Stranger Things, as well as for his roles in Bridge of Spies and The Peanuts Movie. |
| Noah Brown is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the NFL, known for his college career at Ohio State. |
| Noah Nicholas Reid is a Canadian actor and musician, known for his roles in Franklin, People Hold On, and Schitt's Creek, for which he received a Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy in 2019. |
| Noah Jupe is a British actor known for his roles in various films and television series, including A Quiet Place and The Undoing. |
| Noah Gundersen is a Seattle-based American indie folk singer-songwriter. |
| Noah Falstein is a renowned game designer and producer with a career spanning since 1980, known for creating award-winning games like Battlehawks 1942 and Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis across various platforms. |
| Major General Noah Phelps was an American militia general, justice of the Peace, judge of Probate, and a Delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1787. |
| Noah Nicholas Emmerich is an American actor and director known for his roles in films such as Beautiful Girls, The Truman Show, Frequency, Miracle, Little Children, and Super 8, as well as for his portrayal of FBI agent Stan Beeman on the FX series The Americans. |
| Noah Kiprono Ngeny is a Kenyan former athlete, Olympic gold medalist at 1500 m at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and world record holder in the 1000 m. |
| Noah Sadaoui - Noah Wail Jacob Sadaoui is a Moroccan professional footballer currently playing as a forward for the Indian Super League club Goa. |
| Noah Scalin is an American artist, author, and co-founder of the art and innovation consulting firm Another Limited Rebellion, known for his Skull-A-Day art project weblog. |
| Noah George Taylor is a British-born Australian actor known for his roles in Shine, Game of Thrones, Peaky Blinders, and other notable films and television series. |
| Noah Timothy Beck is an American social media personality and former collegiate soccer player, best known for his content on TikTok. |
| Noah Hanifin is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who currently plays for the Calgary Flames in the NHL, having been drafted fifth overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in 2015. |
