Noa

Rank 297th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Noa was 297th most popular baby name for girls and 558th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,205 babies were named Noa in the United States. The gender distribution for "Noa" is 88.3% female and 11.7% male.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,793 babies in the United States were named Noa. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.1% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Noa is around 9 to 11 years old.

The name "Noa" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Noa is .

Noa Meaning & Origin

Noa is a Hebrew unisex name that means "motion" or "movement", often evoking a sense of freedom, progress, and lively energy.

The name Noa is described as cultured, spirited and enigmatic.

Pronunciation

Noa is pronounced noh-uh in English. The name Noa has 3 letters and 1 or 2 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Noa

  • Noa is a name that is both popular for boys in the Netherlands and for girls in Israel.

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Geography

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