Noya
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning motion, movement, wandering.
Noya by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Noya. In the US, 20 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 23 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Noya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Noya
Names that are said the same way as Noya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a traveller
Like Noya, each of these has a traveller in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Fernandabold voyager; feminine form of Ferdinand732 in the US (2017)
- Palmerpalm bearer; pilgrim to Holy Land424 in the US (2017)
- Isranocturnal journey; from the Quran153 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aviafeminine form of avius, relating to birds or travel93 in the US (2017)
- Wendella form of Wendel; wanderer or seeker74 in the US (2017)
- Israanight journey; traveller by night21 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Noya
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