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Nachum
OriginHebrew
Meaning"comforter"
US Rank#8704
2025 SSA
About Nachum
This name of a minor Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament is rarely heard outside the Jewish culture.
Pronounced NAH-hoom.
As of October 2026, Nachum ranked #8704 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3288 in 1989.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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- Nachum Gutman
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- Nachum Segal
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