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    Nahum

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nahum

    Nahum

    Boy
    hebrew
    2 syllables

    Nahum is a hebrew boy's name meaning "Compassionate; comforting. compassionate".

    With hebrew roots, Nahum is a boy name that means "Compassionate; comforting. compassionate". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    hebrew
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Compassionate; comforting. compassionate

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Nahum

    Very rare in US records

    What does Nahum mean?

    Nahum is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "Compassionate; comforting. compassionate".

    Is Nahum a rare name?

    Yes. Nahum does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

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