Nahum Name Meaning

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The name Nahum comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Nahum below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Nahum Name Meaning

BiblicalMeans "comforter" in Hebrew. Nahum is one of the twelve minor prophets of the Old Testament. He authored the Book of Nahum in which the downfall of Nineveh is foretold.

Origin: BiblicalGender: Boy
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1 Niraj
2 Nazaire
3 Nand
4 Nels
5 Nassim
6 Nergüi
7 Nsia
8 Nir
9 Nuallán
10 Nikolas
11 Nedi̇m
12 Nanuk
13 Nikifor
14 Nevio
15 Nicolò
16 Neville
17 Naum
18 Nuka
19 Niklas
20 Nunzio
21 Nezi̇h
22 Noburu
23 Ninos
24 Niketas
25 Nkruma
26 Narayan
27 Nicolao
28 Navid
29 Normand
30 Neirin
31 Narseh
32 Nitzan
33 Najden
34 Niklaus
35 Nurul
36 Naoki
37 Nanuq
38 Nayden
39 Noach
40 Nahuel
41 Naevius
42 Norton
43 Naji
44 Nat
45 Narek
46 Nuño
47 Nori
48 Nurasyl
49 Norbu
50 Nestori
51 Nils
52 Nikanor
53 Nerio
54 Nikša
55 Nahor
56 Nguyên
57 Nestore
58 Naoise
59 Neifion
60 Navin
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