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Nahum Meaning and Origin

Nahum is Hebrew given name meaning comforter; penitent.

Nahum is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Nahum is currently #2754 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Nahum are Nahum.

Nahum is a 5 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Nahum name meaning

comforter; penitent

Nahum name origin

Hebrew

Name facts

5 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Nahum is ranked #2754 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Nahum were boys

Name popularity in the US

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Name popularity in Canada

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Celebrities named Nahum

Nahum (Biblical)

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Nahum - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Nahum?
The meaning of the name Nahum is comforter; penitent.
What is the origin of the name Nahum?
The origin of the name Nahum is Hebrew .
Is Nahum a girl or boy name?
The name Nahum is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Nahum were boys, 0.00% of babies called Nahum were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Nahum?
According to statistics, Nahum is ranked 2754th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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