Nahom
Nahom was the #3,450 boys' name in the US in 2025 (33 babies), and #2,664 in England & Wales and #2,269 in Canada.
Nahom as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,450 (33) | #2,664 (8) | #2,269 (8) |
| 2024 | #4,571 (22) | #2,444 (9) | #2,238 (8) |
| 2023 | #3,474 (33) | #3,113 (6) | #1,496 (13) |
| 2022 | #4,184 (25) | #2,530 (8) | #1,557 (12) |
| 2021 | #4,118 (25) | #4,789 (3) | #1,653 (11) |
| 2020 | #3,274 (34) | #3,848 (4) | #1,708 (10) |
| 2019 | #3,716 (29) | #2,488 (8) | #1,835 (9) |
| 2018 | #2,748 (44) | #2,112 (10) | — |
| 2017 | #2,755 (44) | #1,812 (13) | #2,762 (5) |
| 2016 | #2,726 (44) | #1,804 (13) | #1,578 (11) |
| 2015 | #2,766 (43) | #2,020 (11) | #1,458 (12) |
| 2014 | #3,891 (26) | #2,690 (7) | #2,667 (5) |
| 2013 | #3,122 (35) | #2,055 (10) | #2,086 (7) |
| 2012 | #2,415 (52) | #2,117 (10) | #1,971 (8) |
| 2011 | #2,403 (52) | #2,390 (8) | #1,399 (13) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2009 at #2,401.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1993.
How common is it?
about 1 in 53,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 53,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 34,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 20,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Nahom is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 55,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 38,000 to 1 in 79,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nahom | Canada | Boys | #2,269 | 8 |
| Nahom | England & Wales | Boys | #2,664 | 8 |
| Nahom | US | Boys | #3,450 | 33 |