Nechama - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Nechama \n(e)-cha-

is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "comfort, solace". A male form, Nachum, is the name of a minor prophet in the Bible. Nehemiah is also a related name.

Nechama has 5 variant forms: Nachmanit, Nachuma, Nechamah, Nechamit and Nehamah.

Nechama is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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