Noam
For the moshav in south-central Israel, see No'am. For Noar Masorti, the youth movement of Masorti Olami, see Masorti Olami.
Noam (נועם) is a Hebrew name which means "pleasantness" and while started as the male version of the female No'omi — (English: "Naomi" or "Noemi") today it is a very common Hebrew name for both males and females alike.
People with the given name Noam
Political activism
- Noam Chomsky, linguist and political commentator
- Noam Federman, right-wing political activist
- Noam Bramson (born 1969), Mayor of New Rochelle
Television and film
- Noam Gonick, film director
- Noam Pitlik, television director and character actor
- Noam Zylberman, Israeli-born voice actor best known for the voice of Split Kit from the Garbage Pail Kids
Music
- Noam Pikelny, American banjoist
- Noam Kaniel, a singer best known for performing the theme song to Code Lyoko
- Noam Jacobson, Israeli singer, songwriter and actor, member of group Latma
Sports
- Noam Behr, Israeli tennis player
- Noam Mills, Israeli fencer
- Noam Okun, Israeli professional tennis player
Other fields
- Noam D. Elkies, mathematician
- Noam Gottesman, wealthy businessman living in the United Kingdom
- Noam Friedlander, author and journalist
- Noam Lanir
- Noam T. Wasserman, American academic.
People with the surname Noam
- Eli Noam, professor at Columbia University
See also
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