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Nahum

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Nahum is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Comfort or consolation; biblical prophet name.". It is pronounced NAY-hum. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 55/100) and rising.

Hebrew origin ยท /NAY-hum/ ยท biblical

Meaning: Comfort or consolation; biblical prophet name.

Popularity 55/1002 syllablesPeaked 2007โ†‘ Rising

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Most popular in the 2000s.

Today, Nahum is an uncommon name (popularity 55/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Nahum

What does Nahum mean?

Nahum means "Comfort or consolation; biblical prophet name.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Nahum a boy or girl name?

Nahum is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Nahum?

Nahum is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 55/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.

How is Nahum pronounced?

Nahum is pronounced NAY-hum.

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