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Nahum Name Meaning

Offer baby some comfort in the form of a brand new name. Nahum is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin that means “comforter,” appearing as one of the 12 prophets in the Old Testament. This underused moniker feels timeless and current at the same time and will undoubtedly connect baby to their heritage. Plus, with a name like this, baby Nahum is sure to feel comfortable enough to step out of their comfort zone and try new things! Notable Nahums include American R&B singer Nahum Grymes and Israeli soccer player Nahum Stelmach.

Nahum Personality

Name Nahum
Gender Male
Pronunciation na-hum
Religion Christian
Origin Hebrew

Nahum Lucky Numbers

Name Number 3
Soul Number 7
Personality Number 5

Famous Personality

Name Profession
Nahum Goldmann President of the World Jewish Congress
Nahum Sokolow Zionist leader

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