Name Meaning & Origin
"In the Hebrew Bible, Nahshon was a tribal leader of the Judahites during the wilderness wanderings of the Book of Numbers"
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
In the Hebrew Bible, Nahshon was a tribal leader of the Judahites during the wilderness wanderings of the Book of Numbers. In the King James Version, the name is spelled Naashon, and is within modern Rabbinical contexts often transliterated as Nachshon.
In the Hebrew Bible, Nahshon was a tribal leader of the Judahites during the wilderness wanderings of the Book of Numbers. In the King James Version, the name is spelled Naashon, and is within modern Rabbinical contexts often transliterated as Nachshon.
Life Path 1 — Independence & Leadership: Natural-born leaders, ambitious, and self-reliant.
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Root element "Nachshon" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "In the Hebrew Bible, Nahshon was a tribal leader of the Judahites during the wilderness wanderings of the Book of Numbers".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~5 people named Nachshon in the US. Peaked in 2015 with 5 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Nachshon is 1, associated with Independence & Leadership. Soul Urge: 7. Personality: 3.
Nachshon is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 5 people in the United States are named Nachshon. The name peaked in 2015 with 5 recorded uses.
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