Boy’s name · Hebrew, French

Noham

How to say it: naw-AM · /nɔˈam/

Modern French variant of Hebrew Noam 'pleasantness' - respelling influenced by Noah, rising since 2000s.

Noham was the 7,041st most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 10 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 3.0-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #6,672 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#7,041for boys in 2025
1 in 331,534US babies
10born in 2025
#6,672projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Noham
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#7,041
Babies born in 202510
Share of births1 in 331,534
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×3.0
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#6,672
In France, 2025#171 among boys’ names, 365 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Noham is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 2 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Noham also love

Nicknames

  • Noa
  • Nono

Honouring a Noham in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Noham is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Hebrew.

In France: #171 for boys in 2025.

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