How popular is the name Menachem?

Menachem ranks 1,300th among boys' names in US records, with 6,855 births since 1948. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,956.

Is Menachem a unisex name?

No. Menachem is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2014, when 212 children were given the name. It has been in use for 77 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Boy name#1,300 of boy names

Pronounced M AH0 N AA1 HH AH0 M (ARPABET)

Menachem is a boys' name, and first appears in 1948. It has been given to 6,855 children — the 1,300th most common boys' name on record.

Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 2014, when 212 children were given it.

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Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Menachem?: Menachem ranks 1,300th among boys' names in US records, with 6,855 births since 1948. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,956.
Is Menachem a unisex name?: No. Menachem is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Menachem most popular?: 2014, when 212 children were given the name. It has been in use for 77 years and is still recorded as of 2024.