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Noha

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Pronounced NOH-hah /ˈnoʊ.hΙ‘/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic nuha/noha, 'wisdom, intelligence, the intellect, sound judgment'; here for boys; used for both sexes; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Wisdom; intelligence: Noha is Arabic for 'wisdom, intelligence'. Soft, lyrical, and warm. Used for both sexes (here for boys; said 'NOH-hah').
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningFrom Arabic nuha/noha, 'wisdom, intelligence, the intellect, sound judgment'; here for boys; used for both sexes; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#4659 β†— Rising
2025 U.S. births22 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 157

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 202520002025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Noha comes from Arabic nuha/noha, 'wisdom, intelligence, the intellect, sound judgment' (the seat of reason). A soft, lyrical, modern name across the Arab world, used for both sexes, here for boys (slug distinguished; nickname Noh).

In the U.S. it appears in Arab families. Rare, wisdom-and-intelligence at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Noha (nuha) means 'wisdom, intelligence, the intellect, sound judgment' in Arabic β€” a soft, lyrical name, used for both sexes (here for boys; the routes are layered, which we note; said 'NOH-hah').
Overall data confidence 50%
Arabic references β€” nuha β€” routes layered

Variations

NuhaNohaa

Nicknames

Noh

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Noha mean?

Noha is Arabic for 'wisdom, intelligence, the intellect'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Noha?

It's said NOH-hah /ˈnoʊ.hΙ‘/ β€” two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Noha a boy or girl name?

Noha is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a boy's name.

How popular is Noha?

Noha is a rare name in the U.S.

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