Nahom: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ahh-ohm
Origin: United states
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Comfort

Nahom is a masculine name with origins in Ethiopia and Eritrea. It is derived from the Ge'ez language and means "comfort" or "peace. " The name has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique cultural significance and its association with comfort and peace. Nahom was relatively unknown in Western cultures until the early 2000s. However, its use has increased significantly since then, particularly in the United States. This rise in popularity can be attributed to the growing interest in diverse cultural names and the desire for names that convey positive meanings. Nahom is important because it represents comfort and peace. In a world filled with stress and uncertainty, the name Nahom offers a sense of solace and tranquility.

Nahom Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nahom is currently #6217 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Nahom is currently #2692 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Nahom is currently #3109 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Nahom is currently #1369 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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