Noah vs Samatar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Noah

Boy #2 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"motion, wandering"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2
Total SSA Count: 20,337
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Samatar

Boy #28,227 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #28,227
Total SSA Count: 5
Nicknames: Sam, Sama, Samay

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Noah Rank #2

Samatar Rank #28,227

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #28227 for Samatar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Noah ___

Noah James
Noah Alexander
Noah William
Noah Thomas
Noah Oliver
Noah Henry

Samatar ___

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Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Noah or Samatar more popular?

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Samatar at #28227 in the United States.

What do Noah and Samatar mean?

Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).

Are Noah and Samatar boy or girl names?

Noah is primarily a boy name. Samatar is primarily a boy name.

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