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Noach

Gender
Boy
Say it
NOH-akh
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#7,190 for boys

Noach is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “rest, comfort”. In 2025 it ranked 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).

What does Noach mean?

Hebrew: Hebrew and Yiddish form of Noah

“rest, comfort”

The Hebrew and Yiddish form of Noah, the builder of the ark in Genesis.

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

Noach is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Noach in the US?

Rank in 2025
#7,190among boys
Babies in 2025
11about 1 in 160,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 27% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Noach, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 2003, with 24 boys. It first appears in the records in 1992.

Half of all the boys named Noach in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

1992Busiest: 24 in 20032025
Noach in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202511#7,190
202418#5,237
202322#4,606
202210#7,762
202110#7,582
20207#9,548
201922#4,476
201811#7,132
201716#5,522
201622#4,469
201522#4,405
201415#5,729
201310#7,532
201217#5,250
201112#6,572
201011#7,081
200915#5,796
200816#5,482
20077#9,782
200611#6,899
200510#7,089
20048#8,137
200324#3,621
200210#6,515
200114#5,135
20007#8,202
19995#9,905
19985#9,623
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19925#8,426

Names like Noach

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Noach: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/noach, updated 20 October 2026.