Noah Famous Names

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1. Noah : The name has a Hebrew origin, meaning 'rest,repose,consolation'. Ranking: The name is consecutively ranked 1 from the year 2013-2016. Famous personalities: The American actor Noah Wyle, Noah in the Bible, Actor Noah Emmerich. 2. Liam : The name is the Irish short form of 'William' meaning 'resolute protector'. Ranking: The Irish name is now the fastest-rising names in the US, finding its place into the Top 10 for the first time ever in 2012, and now positioned at a remarkable Number 2 for the fourth year in a row. Famous personalities: Irish-born actor Liam Neeson, One Direction member Liam Payne. Also, celebrities who named Liam for their sons include Tori Spelling, Calista Flockhart, Rod Stewart, Kevin Costner and Craig Ferguson. 3. William : …show more content…

13. Daniel : The meaning of this Hebrew origin name is 'judgment of God; God my judge'. Ranking: Ranked 13 in the popular names category, the name saw a downswing when compared to last year's postion at number 12. Famous personalities: Actor Daniel Craig, Actor Daniel Radcliffe, Wrestler Daniel Bryan, Business Mogul Daniel Guggenheim, Scientist Daniel Bernoulli. 14. Lucas : The Latino origin name means 'from Lucania','light and shining'. Ranking: The name takes the position 14 in the popular boy names list and has gained a slight popularity in contrast to rank 16 last year. Famous personalities: Soccer Player Lucas Leiva, Actor Lucas Till, Artist Lucas Cranach the Elder. 15. Mathew : The name has a Hebrew origin meaning 'Gift of the Lord'. Ranking: The name is ranked Number 15 in the baby boy names category for the second consecutive year since 2015. Famous personalities: Actor Matthew Ashford, Soccer Player Matthew Spiranovic, Business Mogul Matthew Boulton, Military Leader Matthew C. Perry, Saint Matthew