The nameMenahem
Menahem is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
- Boy's name
- Hebrew
Meaning
From the Hebrew for "comforter".
Origin
Hebrew.
History
In France it has been given in small numbers since the late 1970s.
Popularity of the name Menahem
Menahem in France
1803rdmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2019peak year (20 births)
515babies named Menahem in France since 1900
Menahem was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 150 births over the decade, 29% of all recorded babies named Menahem. Its rise began around 1979, and it peaked in 2019. Half of all babies named Menahem in France were born before 2008, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers.
Menahem in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Menahem mean?
From the Hebrew for "comforter".
What is the origin of the name Menahem?
Hebrew.
Is Menahem a girl's or a boy's name?
Menahem is a boy's name.