Nun or Noon?
Two spellings, side by side.
Nun and Noon are two spellings of the same sound. Nun is listed with the meaning "God of the ocean" and Noon with "An English name derived from the word for the middle of the day, symbolizing light". Nun is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Nun | Noon |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | God of the ocean. | An English name derived from the word for the middle of the day, symbolizing light. |
| Origin | Arabic | English |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Nun | Noon |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Nun and Noon
Is Nun or Noon more common?
Nun is more often searched and saved on this site; Noon is also used.
Do Nun and Noon mean the same?
Nun: "God of the ocean". Noon: "An English name derived from the word for the middle of the day, symbolizing light".
How do you say Nun?
Nun and Noon are said the same way.
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