Baby name
Noah
Boy
Origin of the name
Noah is the name of the patriarch of the ark in the Bible. It is often linked to the Hebrew idea of “rest.”
Rising name
529,602births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 2rank at its peak, in 2024
Where babies named Noah are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Noah is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Noah is most common in Nevada (2.3 times), Florida (1.7) and Hawaii (1.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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