Nachman - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Nachman \n(a)-ch-

is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "comforter".

Nachman has 5 variant forms: Menachem, Menahem, Nacham, Nachmann and Nahum.

Nachman is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#25281 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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