What origin is the name Nephusim?

Nephusim comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Nephusim a popular name?

Nephusim is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Nephusim?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Nephusim — for example Jacob, Noah, Michael. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

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Q: Is Nephusim a rare name?

Yes. Nephusim does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nephusim

Nephusim

Girl

hebrew

3 syllables

Nephusim is a hebrew girl's name meaning "This Hebrew name refers to being diminished or torn in pieces, often found in genealogical records of the Old Testament.".

With hebrew roots, Nephusim is a girl name that means "This Hebrew name refers to being diminished or torn in pieces, often found in genealogical records of the Old Testament.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Hebrew name refers to being diminished or torn in pieces, often found in genealogical records of the Old Testament.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Nephusim

Very rare in US records

What does Nephusim mean?

Nephusim is a girl name of hebrew origin meaning "This Hebrew name refers to being diminished or torn in pieces, often found in genealogical records of the Old Testament.".