Meaning, origin, history
Knovah is a unique and distinctive name of Hebrew origin. It means "God is gracious," which reflects the divine benevolence and kindness associated with the name.
The name Knovah has a rich history dating back to ancient times. In the Bible, it appears as one of the sons of Ham in the genealogy of Noah (Genesis 10:6). However, its usage as a given name is more recent and likely inspired by other biblical names such as Noah or Jonathan.
Today, Knovah is considered an uncommon yet appealing name choice for parents seeking something original yet meaningful. While it may not be widely popular like other Hebrew names such as Aaron or Samuel, those who bear the name Knovah carry a unique identity with deep roots in history and religion.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Knovah since 1880
Total births
25
Total since 1880
Peak year
2021
7 births
in 2023
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+217%
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vs previous 5 years