Meaning and history
The name means “pleasantness” in Hebrew, and a well-known bearer is Noam Chomsky (1928–), an American linguist and philosopher.
20062006: 68 births, rank #1,967
2007: 84 births, rank #1,760
2008: 90 births, rank #1,692
2009: 96 births, rank #1,638
2010: 76 births, rank #1,881
20112011: 80 births, rank #1,795
2012: 105 births, rank #1,523
2013: 109 births, rank #1,492
2014: 101 births, rank #1,564
2015: 119 births, rank #1,434
20162016: 105 births, rank #1,563
2017: 92 births, rank #1,707
2018: 106 births, rank #1,576
2019: 103 births, rank #1,606
2020: 102 births, rank #1,592
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2022: 93 births, rank #1,771
2023: 109 births, rank #1,591
2024: 125 births, rank #1,448
20252025: 155 births, rank #1,267
In 2025, 155 babies were recorded with the name Noam, ranking #1,267 among boys.