Noah
Meaning
"motion, wandering"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2
- Total SSA Count
- 20,337
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"motion, wandering"
Origin: Hebrew
"valley of pigs"
Origin: Old English
Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #18865 for Swindell.
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Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Swindell at #18865 in the United States.
Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin). Swindell means "valley of pigs" (Old English origin).
Noah is primarily a boy name. Swindell is primarily a boy name.