Boy name#713 of boy names
Noe
Pronounced N OW1 (ARPABET)
- 1 syllable
- Peaked 2007
- 111 years in use
- Biblical
- 2 spellings
How popular is Noe?
Noe is a boys' name, and first appears in 1914. It has been given to 23,604 children — the 713th most common boys' name on record.
It has been slipping, down 30% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 2007, when 635 children were given it.
Two other spellings are counted in that total — Nau and No — because they are pronounced identically.
Spelling variants
These spellings sound identical to Noe and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.
- Nau
- No
Characteristics
- Biblical (Person)
- 1 syllable
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- N OW1
- Stress pattern:
- 1
- Syllables:
- 1
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Noe
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Noe
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Noe?
- Noe ranks 713th among boys' names in US records, with 23,604 births since 1914. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,591.
- Is Noe a unisex name?
- No. Noe is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Noe most popular?
- 2007, when 635 children were given the name. It has been in use for 111 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
- How else is Noe spelled?
- Nau, No. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.