Nechama Girl
How popular is Nechama?
#1,684 girl name in 2025
122 baby girls were named Nechama in the US in 2025, making it the 1684th most popular girl name.
3,970living people named Nechama (est.)
18median age of people named Nechama
4,030babies named Nechama since 1880
1 in 27,175US babies born in 2025
Nechama popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,684 for girls (▼ 116 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 122 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+3% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,770 in 2015, #1,687 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2022 (138 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,548 in 2022 |
| First recorded | 1950 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Nechama is most popular
Babies named Nechama per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- New Jersey: 1.7 per 1,000 (315 girls)
- New York: 0.6 per 1,000 (236 girls)
- Maryland: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 girls)
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Nechama by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17 | #4,313 |
| 1960s | 61 | #4,197 |
| 1970s | 265 | #2,430 |
| 1980s | 434 | #2,021 |
| 1990s | 588 | #1,967 |
| 2000s | 858 | #1,956 |
| 2010s | 1,030 | #1,727 |
| 2020s | 777 | #1,548 |
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Questions
- Is Nechama a boy or girl name?
- Nechama is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Nechama were girls.
- How popular is the name Nechama?
- 122 baby girls were named Nechama in the US in 2025, making it the 1684th most popular girl name.
- When was Nechama most popular?
- Nechama peaked in 2022, when 138 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,548 in 2022.
- How many people are named Nechama?
- 4,030 babies have been named Nechama in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,970 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 18.
- Where is Nechama most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Nechama was most common in New Jersey, at 1.7 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.