Nochum vs Meshach

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nochum

Boy #6,459 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"comforted, consoler"

Origin: Hebrew

Ashkenazi Jewish Yiddish Hebrew Eastern European Jewish

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Boy #6,393 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"guest of a king"

Origin: Babylonian

Biblical Christian African American Hebrew

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Nochum Rank #6,459

Meshach Rank #6,393

Meshach is more popular, ranked #6393 vs #6459 for Nochum.

Is Nochum or Meshach more popular?

Meshach is more popular, ranked #6393 compared to Nochum at #6459 in the United States.

What do Nochum and Meshach mean?

Nochum means "comforted, consoler" (Hebrew origin). Meshach means "guest of a king" (Babylonian origin).

Are Nochum and Meshach boy or girl names?

Nochum is primarily a boy name. Meshach is primarily a boy name.