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Knoah

Boy · NOH-uh · Hebrew

Knoah is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “rest, comfort”. In 2025 it ranked 4,856th for boys in the US (20 babies).

What does Knoah mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Noah

“rest, comfort”

Spelling of Noah, builder of the ark in Genesis.

Say it
NOH-uh

Is Knoah a girl's or a boy's name?

Knoah is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Knoah in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,856among boys
Babies in 2025
20about 1 in 85,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 12% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 20 boys in the US were named Knoah, making it the 4,856th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,731st. Its busiest year was 2014, with 30 boys. It first appears in the records in 1999.

Half of all the boys named Knoah in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

1999Busiest: 30 in 20142025
Knoah in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202520#4,856
202425#4,197
202320#4,882
202214#6,141
202113#6,330
202028#3,731
201921#4,635
201825#4,090
201723#4,327
201614#6,048
201516#5,503
201430#3,530
201313#6,236
20129#8,152
20119#8,072
20107#9,686
20097#9,859
20086#11,030
20075#12,361
20069#7,992
20055#11,464
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19996#8,697

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