Etymology:
Noah is a name of Semitic origin, derived from the Hebrew word "noach" (נֹחַ).
Meaning:
"Rest" or "comfort"
Origin:
The name Noah is first mentioned in the book of Genesis in the Bible, as the name of the man who built the Ark to survive a great flood. According to the Biblical account, God chose Noah because he was a righteous and blameless man.
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Popularity:
Noah has been a popular name in many cultures for centuries. It has consistently ranked among the top 100 names for boys in the United States and other English-speaking countries.
Variants:
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