Novah

Meaning of Novah

Related to the star Nova, meaning 'new'. It also evokes a sense of brightness and celestial beauty.

Novah has Modern roots — browse every Modern baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Novah

After ranking as high as #569 in 2020, Novah has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Novah

• Nova Peris
  Australian politician and athlete
• Nova Miller
  Swedish singer and actress
• Nova Twins
  British rock duo
• Nova Meierhenrich
  German television presenter
• Nova Rockafeller
  American singer and songwriter

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Questions about the name Novah

What does the name Novah mean?

Novah means related to the star nova, meaning 'new'. it also evokes a sense of brightness and celestial beauty, and it comes from Modern origins.

Is Novah a boy's or a girl's name?

Novah is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Novah?

Novah did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Novah most popular?

Novah peaked at #569 in 2020.