Boy Name

Nahum

"Comforter or consoler; from Hebrew nacham meaning to comfort or show compassion"

Ranked #2269 for boys

About the Name Nahum

Meaning

Comforter or consoler; from Hebrew nacham meaning to comfort or show compassion

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Boy

First Letter

N

Boy Rank

#2269

Nahum is a boy name of Hebrew origin. The name means "Comforter or consoler; from Hebrew nacham meaning to comfort or show compassion" and Currently ranked #2269 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with N or explore other Hebrew names.

Popularity Over Time

#13
1950
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1960
#82
1970
#130
1980
#305
1990
#648
2000
#667
2010
#281
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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