Novak
Meaning
"newcomer, new person"
Origin: Slavic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,543
- Total SSA Count
- 32
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Nov, Novy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"newcomer, new person"
Origin: Slavic
"lotus sound"
Origin: Japanese Buddhist
Reon is more popular, ranked #3511 vs #3543 for Novak.
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Reon is more popular, ranked #3511 compared to Novak at #3543 in the United States.
Novak means "newcomer, new person" (Slavic origin). Reon means "lotus sound" (Japanese Buddhist origin).
Novak is primarily a boy name. Reon is primarily a boy name.