Nechama
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning comfort or consolation.
Babies a year
78
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3705
6 babies
Nechama by the numbers
In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Nechama. In the US, 78 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 118 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nechama. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Nechumacomfort; consolation; a form of Menachem6 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Nechama
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