Nohan Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: NO-han //ˈnoʊhæn//
Origin: Hebrew; Arabic
Meaning: Rest; Peace (Hebrew); A form of the name Noah (Arabic)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Nohan is derived from the root meaning 'to rest' or 'to comfort,' often associated with the biblical figure Noah, who is known for his role in the Great Flood. In Arabic, it is a variant of Noah, which carries similar connotations of peace and tranquility.
Famous people named Nohan
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Nohan Al-Shahrani — Saudi Arabian footballer.
Nohan K. — Indian actor.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nohan was first seen in the United States in 2020.
Nohan has ranked as high as #13048 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Nohan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Nohan is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Nohan was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Nohan.
| Year | Total Births | Boy |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 12 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 |
Top States for Nohan
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.
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