Nechama
Nechama is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 135 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1350.01% of girls
- Peak year
- 2022138 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1950
- 3,908people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,908 girls have been named Nechama in the United States since 1950, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2022, with 138 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2022, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2007, and the 2010s alone account for 26%.
By decade
In 2022, its biggest year
Nechama was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2022 were Olivia, Emma, Charlotte, Amelia and Sophia. See all of 2022.
Names that rose and fell with Nechama
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Chayapeak 2022
- Chavapeak 2024
- Blimapeak 2023
- Talipeak 2023
- Yochevedpeak 2012
- Malkapeak 2024
- Devorahpeak 2024
- Elishevapeak 2020
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.