Nahum is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2380 in 2025 with 58 recorded births. This places Nahum in the top 17% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 85 births ranking #1755. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 20.8%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 29,450 boys born was named Nahum. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.