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Boy/GirlPronounced Hebrew /ˈno.ʔam/; English /ˈnoʊm/; French /nɔ.am/

Noam

A name meaning "pleasantness".

Quick answer

Noam is a boy/girl name meaning "pleasantness".

Pronunciation: Hebrew /ˈno.ʔam/; English /ˈnoʊm/; French /nɔ.am/.

GenderBoy/Girl
Meaningpleasantness
PronunciationHebrew /ˈno.ʔam/; English /ˈnoʊm/; French /nɔ.am/

Meaning and history

The name means "pleasantness" in Hebrew. A famous bearer is Noam Chomsky (1928-), an American linguist and philosopher.

Notes and context

Usage: hebrew, french | Hebrew: נוֹעַם