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Throughout the world, נחשון (Nahshon , נחשון , Nachshon ) is a rare primarily masculine, but very seldom feminine first name. The forename נחשון is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a rare masculine name, the United States, where it is a very rare primarily boy's, but very infrequently feminine name, and Tanzania, where it is a very rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Israel, the United States, and Nigeria. Also, נחשון is the last name as well as the forename.
נחשון is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
נחשון is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Nahshon , the biblical figure, Gospel of Matthew.