The nameNohan

Nohan is a modern French boy's name, close to Noah and Nolan. It was popular in France around 2010.

Meaning

Nohan is linked to Noah, from the Hebrew Noah, "rest". It is mostly a recent creation.

Origin

French creation.

History

Nohan was rare until the 2000s and peaked in the early 2010s.

Popularity of the name Nohan

Nohan in France

1275thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2012peak year (220 births)
3,165babies named Nohan in France since 1900
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Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Nohan was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 1,840 births over the decade, 58% of all recorded babies named Nohan. Its rise began around 2002, and it peaked in 2012. Half of all babies named Nohan in France were born before 2012, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 55 births a year on average, against 137 in the five years before.

Variants and related names

Nohan in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nohan mean?

Nohan is linked to Noah, from the Hebrew Noah, "rest". It is mostly a recent creation.

What is the origin of the name Nohan?

French creation.

Is Nohan a girl's or a boy's name?

Nohan is a boy's name.

What are the variants of the name Nohan?

Variants and related names of Nohan include Noé.