Nachman - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Nachman \n(a)-ch-man\ is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "comforter".

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

Nachman is a very rare male first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Nachman. Click here to compare Nachman with related baby names.