Noble

Meaning of Noble

Noble is a strong and dignified name for a baby boy. It is of English origin and carries the meaning of "having high moral qualities; showing greatness or magnanimity." The pronunciation of Noble in English is NOH-buhl (/noʊbl/). This timeless name has been given to boys in the United States for many years, with a steady occurrence over time. While not among the most popular names, it maintains a respectable ranking. Parents who choose the name Noble for their son can be confident that they are selecting a name with historical significance and a noble connotation.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as NOH-buhl (/noʊbl/)

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Notable People Named Noble

Noble Hamilton Getchell (1875-1960) was an American miner, politician, and influential figure in Nevada, known for his long tenure in the Nevada State Senate and significant contributions to the mining industry.
Noble was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who won The Derby as a 30/1 outsider and later had limited success as a sire.
Noble Wimberly Jones, a prominent American physician and statesman from Savannah, Georgia, played a key role as a Georgia patriot in the American Revolution and served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1781 and 1782.
Noble Henry Willingham, Jr. was a prolific American actor known for his roles in over thirty films and various television shows, including a memorable appearance alongside Chuck Norris in Walker, Texas Ranger.
Noble Jacob Johnson was a prominent United States representative from Indiana and a respected Associate Judge and Chief Judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Noble Nashua (1978–1992) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse with impeccable breeding, sired by U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Nashua and out of the mare Noble Lady.
Noble "Thin Man" Watts was a renowned American saxophonist known for his fiery and influential tenor saxophone playing in the blues, jump blues, and rhythm and blues genres.
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