Given name

Nodab

“nobility”·“generosity”

Nodab is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “nobility.”

Original Hebrewנודב

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Nodab means “nobility” or “generosity.”

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Where it comes from

Nodab is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew verb nadab (נדב), “to willingly give.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Nodab appears in 1 Chronicles 5:19.

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See also 5

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

Similar names

If you love Nodab, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Noak

Noak is a surname. It is used in English and Swedish.

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Nátan

“gave”

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Natán

“to give”

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Nibhaz

“Lord of darkness”

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Nacon

“smitten” · “stricken”

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Meshobab

“restored” · “returning”

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Nodab’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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