US Popularity Rank: 2332

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Comforter

Menachem is a masculine name with Hebrew roots. A variant spelling of Menahem, it translates to “comforter.” While this can remind baby that they’ll always find support with you and your family, it can also encourage them to be a shoulder to lean on for others. While the name Menachem has been around for millennia, it actually reached peak popularity in the mid-1990s and has remained steady on the charts well into the 21st century. For a name that has both an ancient tone and a modern aesthetic, Menachem is sure to do the job.