Nahome

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Ethiopian, Amharic

"compassionate"

Nahome Origin and Meaning

The name Nahome is a boy's name meaning "compassionate".

Nahome is an Amharic boy name used in Ethiopia, meaning "compassionate". Nahome is the name of an Old Testament prophet, spelled Nahum in Hebrew. He wrote about the end of the Assyrian Empire, and its capital city, Nineveh, in a vivid poetic style.