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Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Wonderful things; Miracle

Nissim is a bright and shining boy’s name of Hebrew origin. Coming from the Hebrew word nes, Nissim means “miracle” or “wonderful things,” making it a worthy moniker for your one and only. With so many notable Nissims out there—like renowned Indian poet and playwright Nissim Ezekiel or Seattle rapper Nissim Black—there’s no doubt your little darling will have many muses to look to as they walk through life. Who knows, your Nissim might even turn out to be just as big an inspiration!