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No

Boy Name day: November 10 In French: Noah
No is a short form of Noah: on birth records it is written Noah (433,696 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Noah page. Also a short form of Noel, Nola, Norris.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Rest, comfort, repose.
From Hebrew Noaḥ (נֹחַ), connected to the root n-w-ḥ 'to rest', and interpreted as 'rest' or 'comfort.'

Name day for No

November 10

Why this day? No is a short form of Noah, and shares its name day.

No is celebrated in France, the United States and Spain on November 10.

The story of the name No

No is a short form of Noah. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — rest, comfort, repose, and shares its name day, November 10.

On birth records, No is rarely written as such: the Nos are Noahs (433,696 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Noah page. No is also a short form of Noel, Nola, Norris.

Frequently asked questions about No

What does No mean?

No is a short form of Noah, which means rest, comfort, repose.

When is No's name day?

November 10, together with Noah: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is No a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Noah.

No's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for No

Top 10

  1. Dorothy96%
  2. Sylvia96%
  3. Lena96%
  4. Eleanor96%
  5. Helen96%
  6. Rosa96%
  7. Doris96%
  8. Geraldine96%
  9. Carole96%
  10. Lois96%

Love potential for No

Bottom 10

  1. Ada57%
  2. Dora62%
  3. Maxine62%
  4. Joan63%
  5. Jean63%
  6. Jennie63%
  7. Thelma64%
  8. Agnes65%
  9. Vera66%
  10. Norma67%

Professional potential for No

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Maxine48%
  3. Thelma58%
  4. Bernice60%
  5. Ruby60%
  6. Jean61%
  7. Jennie61%
  8. Alice61%
  9. Joan61%
  10. Judith62%

Crush potential for No

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes43%
  2. Ruth45%
  3. Norma50%
  4. Annie53%
  5. Anna53%
  6. Gertrude53%
  7. Bertha54%
  8. Genevieve57%
  9. Mildred57%
  10. Hattie58%
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