Nachum
NA-khum
Popularity
#7559
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
276
Peak Year
#18 in 1989
First Recorded
1967
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'comfort' or 'consolation'. It is a biblical name.
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Nachum of Gamzu
A Jewish sage from the Talmudic era.
Nachum
One of the Twelve Minor Prophets.
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