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Noa

NOH-ah

/ˈnoʊɑː/

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noa

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Hebrew (Israel)
Meaning
Motion; to sway; movement
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

Distinct from the male biblical name Noah (rest, comfort) — Noa is a different Hebrew root meaning motion; the most popular girl's name in Israel

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