Menachem

Hebrew

"the comforter"

Menachem Origin and Meaning

The name Menachem is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "the comforter".

A middle-aged, if not elderly, name associated with Israeli statesman and onetime prime minister Begin, this is a symbolic appellation for boys born on the holiday of Tishah-b'Ab.

Menachem Popularity

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Famous People Named Menachem

Menachem Begin6th prime minister of Israel
Menachem Mendel SchneersonUkrainian,American leader of Chabad,Lubavitch
Menachem Mendel SchneersohnBelarusian,Russian 3rd leader of Chabad,Lubavitch
Menachem Mazuzformer Israeli attorney general
Menachem UssishkinRussian,born Zionist leader
Menachem Mendel of KotzkPolish Hasidic leader
Menachem Elonformer Israeli Supreme Court justice
Pinchas Menachem AlterPolish Gerrer Rebbe