The nameNoha
Noha is a unisex name: for boys a form of Noah, for girls an Arabic name meaning "intelligence". In France it was mostly given in the 2000s and 2010s.
- Unisex name
- Hebrew or Arabic
Meaning
For boys, Noha comes from the Hebrew Noah, "rest". For girls, it comes from the Arabic nuha, "intelligence, reason".
Origin
Hebrew or Arabic, two separate origins.
History
Noha appeared in the late 1970s and peaked in the late 2000s, mostly for boys.
Popularity of the name Noha
Noha in France
Noha was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 1,640 births over the decade, 43% of all recorded babies named Noha. Its rise began around 2001, and it peaked in 2008. Half of all babies named Noha in France were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 83 births a year on average, against 103 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Noha in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Noha mean?
For boys, Noha comes from the Hebrew Noah, "rest". For girls, it comes from the Arabic nuha, "intelligence, reason".
What is the origin of the name Noha?
Hebrew or Arabic, two separate origins.
Is Noha a girl's or a boy's name?
Noha is a unisex name, given to both girls and boys.
What are the variants of the name Noha?
Variants and related names of Noha include Noé.