Menachem

Menachem was the #1,084 boys' name in the US in 2025 (198 babies), and #2,014 in England & Wales.

Menachem as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Menachem as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Menachem as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,084 (198)#2,014 (12)—
2024#1,038 (214)#2,089 (11)#1,909 (10)
2023#1,073 (201)#1,907 (12)#2,921 (5)
2022#1,057 (208)#2,166 (10)#1,759 (10)
2021#1,054 (203)#1,391 (18)#2,061 (8)
2020#1,031 (199)#2,228 (9)#2,431 (6)
2019#1,136 (171)#1,745 (13)#1,835 (9)
2018#1,064 (190)#1,324 (19)#1,471 (12)
2017#1,029 (195)#1,627 (15)#1,852 (9)
2016#999 (204)#2,556 (8)#2,182 (7)
2015#1,082 (181)#1,442 (17)#1,956 (8)
2014#983 (212)#2,248 (9)#1,936 (8)
2013#1,112 (164)#1,539 (15)#2,305 (6)
2012#1,095 (170)#2,270 (9)#1,781 (9)
2011#1,037 (183)#2,390 (8)#1,076 (19)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #1,038.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1948.

How common is it?

about 1 in 8,600 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 8,600uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Menachem is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 8,300 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 7,800 to 1 in 8,800.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Menachem by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #200NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #204NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: #809MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #1,056FL
Menachem (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MenachemCanadaBoys—too few
MenachemEngland & WalesBoys#2,01412
MenachemUSBoys#1,084198