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Noah

Detailed analysis and trends

Basic Statistics

Rank
#2
Birth %
1.19%
2024 Births
20,337

Same Name in Class

Class of 20
10.2%
Class of 50
24.9%
Class of 100
44.3%
Popularity Over Time
Historical trends and 5-year forecast
Historical
Forecast
Popularity by State
0.83%
1.54%

Most popular in:

1. Pennsylvania1.54%
2. North Carolina1.54%
3. Hawaii1.54%
4. Kentucky1.54%
5. Nevada1.54%
Name Details
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Rest, comfort
Category:Biblical
Trend:rising
Peak Year:2024
Etymology:

From Hebrew 'Noach'

Historical Popularity

Actual rankings in previous decades

1990Rank #228

Much less common in earlier decades

2000Rank #27

Well established

2010Rank #7

Approaching peak popularity

2020Rank #2

Peak contemporary popularity

Peak: 1.186% in 2024

Name History & Cultural Context

Historical Background

Noah is a Hebrew name with deep biblical roots, meaning "Rest, comfort". This name has maintained relevance across cultures and generations due to its spiritual significance and timeless appeal.

Contemporary Usage

Currently one of the most popular names in America, ranking #2 with 20,337 births in 2024. This name represents contemporary naming trends and has broad cultural appeal.

Statistical Insights

Reached its peak popularity in 2024 with 1.186% of births. Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024. Current usage represents 100% of its historical peak.

Trend Analysis

Gradually increasing in popularity, suggesting this name resonates with current cultural preferences. The upward trajectory indicates growing appeal among contemporary parents.

Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024