What origin is the name Nod?

Nod comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Nod a popular name?

Nod is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Nod does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Nod?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Nod — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Nod

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nod

Nod

Boy

hebrew

1 syllable

Nod is a hebrew boy's name meaning "Derived from Hebrew, this name means vagabond or fugitive, famously associated with the Land of Nod.".

The meaning of Nod is "Derived from Hebrew, this name means vagabond or fugitive, famously associated with the Land of Nod." — a boy name of hebrew origin. At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.