Nochum

Nochum Meaning & Origin

About Nochum
The name "Nochum" is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the word "nechamah," which means "comfort" or "consolation." It is often associated with the biblical figure Nahum, who was a prophet in the Old Testament. The name Nochum carries the connotation of being a source of solace and reassurance, symbolizing someone who brings comfort and support to others.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nochum are male.

Nochum Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -35% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NXM
🗽 NYSIIS
NAN
🔊 Soundex
N0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA1 K AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/nochum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NXM', 'NKM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nochum in Braille

Here's how to represent Nochum in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Nochum in braille

How to Spell the Name Nochum in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Nochum using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nochum in sign language

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