Nochum
Boy nameNochum has been given to 292 babies in the U.S. since 1985. It peaked in 2021. In 2025, about 1 in 244,011 boys was named Nochum.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
292
Peak year
2021 (21 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1985
10-year trend
▼ -50%
Gender split
All boys
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Sibling name ideas for Nochum
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FAQ
How popular is the name Nochum?
Nochum has been given to 292 babies in the U.S. since 1985. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Nochum peak?
Nochum peaked in 2021, when 21 babies were given the name.
Is Nochum a girl or boy name?
Nochum is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Nochum are boys).
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