Nachum Name Popularity and Statistics
Nachum is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Nachum?
Nachum is spelled N-A-C-H-U-M. The name has 6 letters.
Nachum Popularity in 2025
Rank#8,243
Recorded Births9
- Boys usage fell 986 places to #8,243 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Nachum Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2000 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 9 | #8,243 |
| 2024 | Boys | 11 | #7,257 |
| 2023 | Boys | 11 | #7,289 |
| 2022 | Boys | 10 | #7,768 |
| 2021 | Boys | 12 | #6,698 |
| 2020 | Boys | 7 | #9,554 |
| 2019 | Boys | 5 | #12,145 |
| 2018 | Boys | 12 | #6,703 |
| 2017 | Boys | 10 | #7,546 |
| 2016 | Boys | 11 | #7,157 |
| 2015 | Boys | 10 | #7,491 |
| 2014 | Boys | 11 | #7,048 |
| 2013 | Boys | 10 | #7,537 |
| 2012 | Boys | 8 | #8,864 |
| 2011 | Boys | 7 | #9,600 |
| 2009 | Boys | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2008 | Boys | 5 | #12,553 |
| 2007 | Boys | 7 | #9,788 |
| 2006 | Boys | 8 | #8,732 |
| 2004 | Boys | 6 | #9,948 |
| 2003 | Boys | 10 | #6,715 |
| 2002 | Boys | 5 | #10,667 |
| 2001 | Boys | 9 | #6,935 |
| 2000 | Boys | 5 | #10,349 |
When Was Nachum Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1989 · Boys
18 recorded births
National rank #3,205
2021 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #6,698
2018 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #6,703
2024 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #7,257
Where Nachum Ranked Highest in 2024
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,839 | 5 |