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NOAH
Gender: M
Origin: Hebrew,"rest" or "wandering"
Meaning: "wandering"
Popularity in 2008: #15
This name of the Old Testament patriarch of the ark is one of those unexpected fashion hits, shaking off its ancient image and rising rapidly up the popularity charts.
International Variations:
Nuh
(Arabic)
Noë,
Noë
(French)
Noé,
Noé
(Spanish)
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