The nameNoham
Noham is a modern French boy's name, close to Noam and Noah. It spread in France in the 2000s.
- Boy's name
- French
Meaning
Noham is a recent spelling linked to Noam, from the Hebrew no'am, "pleasantness", or to Noah, "rest".
Origin
French, based on Hebrew names.
History
Noham followed the vogue for Noah, Noam and Noé in the 2000s and 2010s, peaking around 2012.
Popularity of the name Noham
Noham in France
Noham was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 7,795 births over the decade, 61% of all recorded babies named Noham. Its rise began around 2004, and it peaked in 2012. Half of all babies named Noham in France were born before 2015, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 425 births a year on average, against 709 in the five years before.
Noham in Belgium
Noham was most popular in Belgium in the 2010s, with 351 births over the decade, 65% of all recorded babies named Noham. Its rise began around 2005, and it peaked in 2012. Half of all babies named Noham in Belgium were born before 2015, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 20 births a year on average, against 33 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Noham in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Noham mean?
Noham is a recent spelling linked to Noam, from the Hebrew no'am, "pleasantness", or to Noah, "rest".
What is the origin of the name Noham?
French, based on Hebrew names.
Is Noham a girl's or a boy's name?
Noham is a boy's name.
What are the variants of the name Noham?
Variants and related names of Noham include Noam.