Edward vs Noah
Choosing between Edward and Noah? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Edward
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wealthy guardian
Peak: 1882 (2.03%)
Noah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Rest, comfort
Peak: 2007 (0.75%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Edward | Noah |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.00% | 0.09% |
| 1890 | 1.91% | 0.06% |
| 1900 | 1.68% | 0.06% |
| 1910 | 1.63% | 0.04% |
| 1920 | 1.83% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 1.53% | 0.02% |
| 1940 | 1.21% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 1.03% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.77% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.65% | 0.02% |
| 1980 | 0.36% | 0.05% |
| 1990 | 0.27% | 0.06% |
| 2000 | 0.17% | 0.68% |
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FAQ
Is Edward or Noah more popular?
Edward has historically been more popular. Edward peaked in 1882 while Noah peaked in 2007.
What is the meaning of Edward?
Edward means "Wealthy guardian" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Noah?
Noah means "Rest, comfort" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Edward and Noah be used as sibling names?
Edward and Noah can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.