boy's name
Knoah
NOH-uh (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 330
Knoah is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2014, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 165,782 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1999.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Knoah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 32 |
| 2010s | 167 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 125 |
How Popular Is Knoah?
In 2025, Knoah was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Knoah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Knoah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Knoah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Knoah
- English NOH-uh
Sibling Names for Knoah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Knoah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Knoah
How popular is the name Knoah?
In 2025, Knoah was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Knoah a girl's or a boy's name?
Knoah is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Knoah?
Knoah has 2 syllables.
When was Knoah most popular?
Knoah peaked in 2014, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Knoah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Knoah currently ranks #4,972 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.