The baby name Naboth is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Hebrew: nah-VOHT (Nāvōṯ, IPA /naːˈvoːt/); English/Biblical: NAB-oth (NAB-uhth, IPA /ˈnæb.əθ/).
Naboth is Hebrew in Origin.
The baby name Naboth is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Hebrew: nah-VOHT (Nāvōṯ, IPA /naːˈvoːt/); English/Biblical: NAB-oth (NAB-uhth, IPA /ˈnæb.əθ/).
Naboth is Hebrew in Origin.
Naboth is the English Bible form of Hebrew Navot (נָבוֹת), the name of the Jezreelite whose vineyard King Ahab seized (1 Kings 21). The etymology is debated: many scholars connect it to a noun for “fruits/produce,” yielding the sense “fruitful,” while others see links to a verb “to look/regard.” Because the formation is unusual, the meaning is best classed as uncertain. Forms include Nabot (French, Spanish, Portuguese), Navot/Na’vot (modern Hebrew), and occasionally Nabut in Arabic transcriptions.
Use of Naboth as a given name is rare in English, though it appears sporadically in early modern Protestant records and in communities favoring Old Testament names; in Israel, Navot is the prevailing modern form. The biblical figure’s story made “Naboth’s vineyard” a byword for judicial injustice, lending the name an association with integrity, steadfastness, and wrongful suffering rather than with frequency of use.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #219 | 17 | 6,830 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| AF | Boys | 0 | #274 | 1 | 3,535 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #360 | 2 | 8,138 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #368 | 2 | 8,477 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #740 | 4 | 18,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #823 | 4 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 28 | 16,906 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #980 | 2 | 15,656 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,139 | 40 | 25,619 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,140 | 4 | 22,615 |
Naboth is popular in 15 countries — most recent births per country:
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