Nechama - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Nechama \n(e)-cha-ma\ 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 a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Nechama. Click here to compare Nechama with related baby names.