Joah
Hebrew
"brother of God"
Updated Wed Nov 29 2023
Joah Origin and Meaning
The name Joah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "brother of God".
Joah is a simple but obscure Biblical name, the name of four men in the Old Testament. Joah could be the perfect way to honor Grandpa Joe, or might be seen as a streamlined alternative to Josiah. Joah has so much basic appeal, in fact, that it just might be the next Noah.
Joah Popularity
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Famous People Named Joah
- Joahfather of Iddo; son of Zimmah; of the tribe of Levi (1 Chr. 6:21)
- Joahson of Obed,edom (1 Chr. 26:4)
- Joahson of Zimmah; Levite during King Hezekiah's reign (2 Chr. 29:12)
- Joahson of Asaph; messanger for King Hezekiah (Isaiah 36:3)
- Joahson of Joahaz the recorder (2 Chr. 34:8)
- Joah TuckerAmerican basketball player
- Joah BatesEnglish musician and conductor
- Joah "John" Carver PhelonEnglish motorcycle designer
- Joah BuleyAmerican actor
- Joah TunnelAmerican musician of band The Never
Joah in Pop Culture
- "Joah" song by Jay Park (means "I like you" in Korean)