All around the world, Nissim (Nissim 
, נסים , ניסים , and others...) is quite a common masculine forename. The first name Nissim is habitual in Israel, where it is quite a common male name, Bulgaria, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and France, where it is a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Israel, the United States, and Bulgaria. Also, Nissim is the last name as well as the forename.
| nissim ben reuben gerondí Medieval Catalan talmudist, ES (b. 1310) |
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nissim kamondo TR (b. 1830) |
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nissim de camondo French officer and pilot (1892-1917), FR (b. 1892) |
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nissim levy Bulgarian-Israeli lawyer and leader (1898-1988), BG (b. 1898) |
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nissim kaduri (b. 1891) |
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nissim hacohen Tunisian rabbi, TN (b. 1912) |
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| nissim vitalis holocaust victim, b. 1864-02-01, DE (b. 1864) |
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nissim sharim Chilean actor, CL (b. 1932) |
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nissim merkado French sculptor, FR (b. 1935) |
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| nissim zacouto Turkish Jewish businessman with carpet business in Germany, persecuted by Nazis (1890-1987), DE (b. 1890) |
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| nissim malul Israeli journalist, translator and Zionist activist (1892–1959) (b. 1892) |
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| nissim joseph ovadia (b. 1890) |
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| nissim alkalay Bulgarian born musican und holocaust survivor; immigrated with his wife Lora 1949 to Israel, BG (b. 1917) |
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| nissim raphael ganor (b. 1923) |
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| nissim calderon Polymer scientists and engineer (b. 1933) |
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