The name Noah: meaning and origin
- Noah name meaning
- Noah name origin
- meaning of the name Noah
Is your name Noah? It is a biblical name that means rest or relief in Hebrew. In Georgian it has been known for centuries as Noe.
๐ Where does the name Noah come from and what does it mean?
Noah comes from the Hebrew name Noach, meaning rest or relief. In the Bible Noah is the righteous man who built the ark and survived the flood, together with a pair of every living creature.
In Georgian the name has sounded as Noe for centuries, while in the English-speaking world Noah is a very popular boy's name today.
๐ Famous people named Noah
The first one everyone thinks of is the biblical Noah. In Georgian history there is Noe Zhordania, head of the government of the Democratic Republic of Georgia from 1918 to 1921.
In the English-speaking world there is Noah Webster, the American lexicographer whose name lives on in Webster's dictionary.
๐๏ธ What character is linked to the name Noah?
People say Noahs are calm, dependable and very caring. Even in a storm they can offer others shelter, just like the biblical Noah.
๐ข The numerology number of Noah
A biblical name has a number too. In Pythagorean numerology, where A is 1, B is 2 and so on up to I is 9, the letters of Noah add up to 20, which reduces to 2.
In numerology, 2 is the number of partnership, diplomacy and gentleness. It is a playful tradition rather than science, but it is fun to see how well it fits you.