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How to pronounce Noah (NO-a)

Noah

NO-a

Noa

Two syllables. The 'ah' at the end is a soft 'a'.

Notes

Two syllables. The 'ah' at the end is a soft 'a'.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
rest, comfort

Aussie nickname — what your mates might call you

  • No-no
  • Noey
Why we shorten names like this →

Popularity

Old Testament patriarch who built the ark; among the most popular boys' names in Australia in the 2010s.

Notable people

  • Noah Wyle (American actor)

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