Naum Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Naum is listed in our database as a boy name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “Comforter, penitent”.
Naum Name at a Glance
| Name | Naum |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Comforter, penitent. |
| Origin | Biblical |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Naum Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Naum means “Comforter, penitent”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Naum Name Origin
Our database records Naum under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Naum a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Naum is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Naum
When considering Naum for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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