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Noya

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Pronounced NOH-yah /ˈnoʊ.jΙ‘/Medium

Meaning: From Hebrew Noya, 'beauty, ornament; divine beauty' (linked to noi, 'ornament, decoration')Medium

In 30 seconds: Divine beauty: Noya is Hebrew for 'beauty, ornament'. Soft, lyrical, and warm.
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningFrom Hebrew Noya, 'beauty, ornament; divine beauty' (linked to noi, 'ornament, decoration')
U.S. rank (2025)#6053 β†˜ Falling
2025 U.S. births20 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 340

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 202420032025

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

Noya comes from Hebrew Noya, 'beauty, ornament; divine beauty' (linked to noi, 'ornament, decoration'). A soft, lyrical, popular modern name in Israel.

In the U.S. it appears in Jewish and Israeli families. Rare, beauty-and-ornament at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Noya means 'beauty, ornament; divine beauty' in Hebrew (from noi, 'ornament') β€” a soft, lyrical, popular modern Israeli name.
Overall data confidence 75%
Behind the Name β€” Noya β€” etymology

Variations

NoiaNoyah

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Noya mean?

Noya is Hebrew for 'beauty, ornament; divine beauty'.

How do you pronounce Noya?

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

Is Noya a boy or girl name?

Noya is a girl's name.

How popular is Noya?

Noya is a rare name in the U.S.

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