Aleph vs Nissim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aleph

Boy #5,091 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"first, beginning"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish American International

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,091
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Al, Ale

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Aleph Rank #5,091
Nissim Rank #5,054

Nissim is more popular, ranked #5054 vs #5091 for Aleph.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aleph ___

  • Aleph James
  • Aleph River
  • Aleph Stone
  • Aleph Blue
  • Aleph Thomas
  • Aleph Sage

Nissim ___

  • Nissim David
  • Nissim Joseph
  • Nissim Aaron
  • Nissim Levi
  • Nissim Ezra
  • Nissim Rafael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

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If you choose Nissim

Eliana Miriam Rafael Ezra Tamar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aleph or Nissim more popular?

Nissim is more popular, ranked #5054 compared to Aleph at #5091 in the United States.

What do Aleph and Nissim mean?

Aleph means "first, beginning" (Hebrew origin). Nissim means "miracles" (Hebrew origin).

Are Aleph and Nissim boy or girl names?

Aleph is primarily a boy name. Nissim is primarily a boy name.

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