boy's name

Nahman

nakh-MAHN (Hebrew)

  • Origin Hebrew
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 25

Nahman is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Nahman is a name of Hebrew origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1989, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1989.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Nahman Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2010s.

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Births named Nahman by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 10
2000s 5
2010s 5

How Popular Is Nahman?

In 2012, Nahman was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Nahman

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nahman over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Nahman

  • Hebrew nakh-MAHN

Sibling Names for Nahman

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nahman — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Nahman

Is Nahman a girl's or a boy's name?

Nahman is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nahman?

Nahman has 2 syllables.

When was Nahman most popular?

Nahman peaked in 1989, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.