Noah-James
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- NOH-a-JAYMZ
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,055 for boys
Noah-James is a boys' name of Modern origin, meaning “rest + supplanter”. In 2025 it ranked 1,055th for boys in the UK (31 babies).
What does Noah-James mean?
Modern: combination of Noah and James
“rest + supplanter”
Joins Noah, the builder of the ark, with James, the English form of Jacob.
Is Noah-James a girl's or a boy's name?
Noah-James is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 31 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Noah-James in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,055among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 31about 1 in 9,700 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 27% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 31 boys in the UK were named Noah-James, making it the 1,055th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,275th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 42 boys.
Half of all the boys named Noah-James in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 976th in England and Wales.
Noah-James in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #1,055 |
| 2024 | 28 | #1,111 |
| 2023 | 34 | #986 |
| 2022 | 42 | #829 |
| 2021 | 29 | #1,085 |
| 2020 | 22 | #1,275 |
| 2019 | 27 | #1,103 |
| 2018 | 24 | #1,210 |
| 2017 | 18 | #1,490 |
| 2016 | 14 | #1,804 |
| 2015 | 17 | #1,535 |
| 2014 | 12 | #1,929 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,008 |
| 2012 | 5 | #3,572 |
| 2011 | 11 | #2,011 |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 4 | #3,330 |
Nicknames for Noah-James
- Noah 4,563 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Noah-James
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Muhammad Elias Tobias Theodore Myles Elijah Koa Noah Otis Musa Ibrahim Jax
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Noah-James: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/noah-james, updated 20 October 2026.