Noach (Noah): Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Noach (Noah) – Meaning: Rest or repose – Origin: Hebrew – Gender: Boy


Noach (Noah) is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “Rest or repose”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hebrew Baby Boy Names — Strong, Ancient, and Rich With Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Noach (Noah)

Meaning: Rest or repose.

Origin: Hebrew.

Popularity of Noach (Noah)

Noach (Noah) doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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