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Noah

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Meaning

A Hebrew boy's name meaning "rest" or "consolation".

Origin and History

  • · Hebrew: Related to the root 'nuach,' meaning rest or comfort.
  • · Biblical history: Noah is the Genesis figure who built the ark and survived the great flood.

Traits and personality

In Pythagorean numerology, E, N and W are initials of the number 5: it's read as curious and freedom-loving, quick to adapt to whatever's new. These are traditional readings, not a rule: everyone ends up becoming who they choose to be, whatever name they carry.

Initial
N
Syllables
2

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