Nachum
boy name#8243 in 2025Nachum entered the US charts in 1967, peaked at #3205 in 1989, ranks #8243 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1967–2025
#8243
rank today
#3205
peak (1989)
9
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3559 |
| 1970s | #5587 |
| 1980s | #4608 |
| 1990s | #7303 |
| 2000s | #9506 |
| 2010s | #8232 |
| 2020s | #7802 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Nachum has been most popular in NJ, NY.
Living bearers
About 300 people named Nachum are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nachum alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nachum in 2025?
- Nachum ranks #8243 among US boy names in 2025, with 9 babies given the name.
- When was the name Nachum most popular?
- Nachum peaked in 1989, reaching #3205 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Nachum with classmates?
- Nachum will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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