Would you like to learn more about the popularity, history and meaning of the name Noah?
Popularity of the name Noah
According to the Social Security Administration, Noah was the 2nd most popular boys name in America in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021! Noah was in first place in 2015 and 2016! So, this wonderful name definitely “moved around the very top of the charts” in popularity over the last several years, holding steady at number 2 for the past five years!
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History and meaning of Noah
Noah is a Hebrew name meaning “rest, comfort and peace.” It derives from the Babylonian word “nukhu” meaning repose or rest. It was also derived from the Hebrew word “nahum” and “Noach” meaning “to comfort.” Noah is a popular Old Testament name and is widely associated with Noah’s Ark.
The meaning of the name “Noah” is consistent across several languages, countries and cultures, and LindseyBoo Creations strives for accuracy in researching the origins and meanings of names.
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Famous People named Noah
Some famous Noah’s include the biblical Noah of Mesopotamia who built the famous ark; and Noah Adams, American Broadcast Journalist and former co-host of the “All Things Considered” radio program.
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Your Noah
Does your Noah exhibit the traits of rest, comfort and peace? More than likely, he does! It’s always so interesting to me when I hear from our customers about how the meanings of names really do match their namesakes!
I hope you’ve enjoyed seeing the different backgrounds and mat combinations shown here in this blog for Noah. Please remember that any name can be combined with any art background and mat combination of your choice!
Thank you for reading my blog about Noah! Have fun perusing our website, looking up the names of your family, friends and loved ones – and in the rare event we don’t have the name you’re looking for, I am happy to write it for you at no extra charge!
If you enjoy reading about the popularity and meanings of names, check out my in-depth article “What’s in a Name?”
What’s in a name?
Here is a short excerpt:
“We believe all children are gifts to our world, and their beautiful, deeply thought-out names deserve to be memorialized in poetry, meant to not only capture the wonderful feelings the gift giver has for the recipient, but also the wonderful characteristics and attributes of the recipient.“
As King Solomon aptly stated, “A good name is rather to be chosen than riches.”
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I’d love to hear from you! Please let me know if my poem for Noah matches your sweet child, or someone you know.