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Around the globe, Noam (Noam , נועם , נעם ) is a common gender-neutral first name. The forename Noam is habitual in Israel, where it is a common gender-neutral name, France, where it is quite a rare male name, and Belgium, where it is a rare mostly masculine, but uncommonly female name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Israel, the United States, and France. Very seldom, Noam is the last name as well as the forename.
Noam is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Noam Lior , character in Straight Up.