Noone

Word name

Noone Origin and Meaning

The name Noone is a boy's name.

Noone is an unusual masculine name derived from an Irish surname, pronounced 'NOON' (not 'no one'). The original surname comes from the Gaelic 'Ó Nuadháin,' meaning 'descendant of Nuadhán,' a personal name derived from 'nuadh' meaning 'new.' As a first name, Noone is extremely rare, typically chosen to honor a family surname or Irish heritage. The pronunciation distinction from the common phrase 'no one' can create practical challenges, though the connection to Irish ancestry makes it meaningful for some families. The name carries historical significance for those with Irish roots but has never entered mainstream usage as a given name. Its rarity makes it a distinctive choice with direct connections to Irish heritage.

Famous People Named Noone

• Peter Noone English singer of group Herman's Hermits