Naum

Meaning of Naum

Naum is a unique and intriguing name for baby boys. It originates from the Hebrew language and is derived from the biblical figure "Naum," meaning "comfort" or "consolation." The name Naum carries a sense of strength and support, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking a powerful yet comforting name for their child. In terms of pronunciation, Naum is typically pronounced as NAY-uhm (/neɪm/). This pronunciation remains consistent across both American and British English. While Naum may not be a commonly used name in recent years, it still holds significance with five occurrences in the United States in 1996 and six in 2007. Despite its rarity, Naum can be a truly distinctive choice for parents looking to give their son an uncommon yet meaningful name.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as NAY-uhm (/neɪm/)

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Notable People Named Naum

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Naum Yakovlevich Vilenkin -
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