Nuh
In Arabic: نُوح
The name of Prophet Nuh عليه السلام; fixed in the Qur’an and well-known through Islamic history.
اسم نبيّ الله نوح عليه السلام، وهو اسمٌ ثابت في القرآن وسيرته معروفة في التراث.
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نُوح, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
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Pleased to meet you, I'm نُوح.
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- What does the name Nuh mean?
- The name of Prophet Nuh عليه السلام; fixed in the Qur’an and well-known through Islamic history.
- Is Nuh a boy or a girl name?
- Nuh is a boy name.
- How is Nuh written in English?
- Nuh in Arabic: نُوح.
- Does Nuh fit the father's name?
- Fit depends on the father or family name. Enter it in “Try the name now” on this page and we score the transition, length balance, and cadence.