Comfort, ease, or one who is tranquil
Derived from the Arabic root N-'-M, Nahim signifies a state of comfort, prosperity, and tranquility. It is closely related to the name Na'im, which appears in the Quran to describe the gardens of paradise. It conveys a sense of peaceful well-being and grace.
Less common today
Nahim isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,000 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).