Nooh: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-oh-ohh
Origin: Saudi Arabia
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Rest

The name Nooh is of Arabic origin and is the Quranic form of the name Noah, a prophet revered in Islamic tradition. The name is derived from the Hebrew root "nuach, " meaning "rest" or "repose, " symbolizing tranquility and comfort. In Islamic teachings, Prophet Nooh is known for his unwavering faith and perseverance, qualities that the name embodies. Choosing the name Nooh for a child reflects a desire to instill attributes of devotion, and inner peace, offering a meaningful connection to a significant religious figure.

Nooh Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nooh is currently #21193 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Nooh is currently #9087 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Nooh is currently #10338 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Nooh is currently #4498 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Nooh is currently #10726 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Nooh is currently #4634 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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