Noah (Name)

Noah is a male, more rarely, female first name and a family name.

Origin and Meaning

Noah (variant: Noah ) was according to the book of Genesis in the Bible the 10th Patriarch after Adam. He is also widely used today by this use in the Bible as the first name and the Jewish family name.

Noah comes from Hebrew and means " consolation, create peace ."

Variants

• Noah
• Noé, female noee
• Noe

The female first name Noa is not a variant of Noah.

Well-known bearers of the name

First name

• Noah Bastian ( b. 1979 ), American actor and singer
• Noah Beery sen. (1882-1946), American film actor
• Noah Beery Jr.. (1913-1994), American film actor
• Noah Boeken ( b. 1981 ), Dutch poker players
• Noah Cyrus ( * 2000 ), American actress
• Noah Emmerich (born 1965 ), American film actor and film producer
• Noach Flug (1925-2011), president of the International Auschwitz Committee
• Noah Gordon ( born 1926 ), American writer
• Noah Gray - Cabey (* 1995), American film actor
• Noah Hathaway (born 1971 ), American film actor
• Noah Howard (1943-2010), American jazz saxophonist
• Noah Huntley ( b. 1974 ), British film actor
• Noah Lewis (1895-1961), American harmonica player
• Noah Ngeny (born 1978 ), Kenyan athlete
• Noah Sow ( * 1974 ), German journalist
• Noah Webster (1758-1843), American writer and journalist
• Noah Wyle (born 1971 ), American film actor
• Noe Schordania (1868-1953), Prime Minister (1918-1921) of the Democratic Republic of Georgia

Family name

• Alexander Oskar Noah (1885-1968), German landscape painter
• Idries Noah, South African designer of automobiles
• Joakim Noah ( born 1985 ), American basketball player
• Noah John (* 1927), American ice hockey player
• Mordecai Noah Immanuel (1785-1851), Jewish-American journalist, publisher, diplomat and philanthropist
• Timothy Noah, American journalist
• Yannick Noah ( born 1960 ), French tennis player

• Male first name
• Family name