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Nachman

Boy

Meaning of Nachman: Hebrew: 'comforter'

Nachman is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3456th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3456

32 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

743

First recorded 1958 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 10 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 7 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 13 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 11 babies1996: 9 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 10 babies1999: 10 babies2000: 8 babies20002001: 6 babies2002: 10 babies2003: 17 babies2004: 14 babies2005: 15 babies2006: 16 babies2007: 29 babies2008: 30 babies2009: 24 babies2010: 22 babies20102011: 18 babies2012: 32 babies2013: 19 babies2014: 27 babies2015: 28 babies2016: 21 babies2017: 21 babies2018: 20 babies2019: 18 babies2020: 25 babies20202021: 27 babies2022: 24 babies2023: 28 babies2024: 25 babies2025: 32 babies
US babies named Nachman per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 32.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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