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    Noah
    Noa
    Meaning
    • Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family.
    • Hebrew: Movement, motion
    • Hawaiian: Free; released from taboo
    • Japanese: Love; affection
    OriginHebrew & BiblicalHebrew & Biblical, English
    Native script——
    GenderBoyUnisex, Boy, Girl
    Popularity
    US rank #1 (2016)
    US rank #722 (2016)
    Syllables22
    First letterNN
    Rashi——
    Numerology9: compassion, generosity and idealism4: stability, hard work and loyalty

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