Miracles
Derived from the Hebrew word 'nes', meaning miracle or sign. It is traditionally given to boys born during the Jewish festivals of Hanukkah or Passover to commemorate the miracles associated with those holidays.
About 21 boys were named Nissim in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
French banker and socialite
Indian Jewish poet and playwright
American-Israeli rapper and songwriter
Influential 11th-century North African rabbi