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  NIMROD

The meaning of the boy name Nimrod is BOWMAN.

Details on NIMROD:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Bowman
Popularity for Boy:
26,871st in the USA (bottom 30%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

6 births
NIMROD as a BOY in 2012

The meaning(s) of NIMROD:

The name Nimrod is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Nimrod is: Rebellion.
Biblical meaning

USA birth(s) for NIMROD by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name NIMROD

 NIMROD as a boy

YearBoy Births
20126 births
20097 births
20056 births
20046 births
20035 births
20017 births
19986 births
19975 births
19959 births
19927 births
19915 births
19896 births
19865 births
19845 births
19835 births
19817 births
19808 births
19795 births
19787 births
19766 births
19756 births
19746 births
19735 births
19728 births
19717 births
19685 births
19675 births
19655 births
19647 births
19585 births
19556 births
19535 births

About the name NIMROD

Nimrod, a name steeped in rich history and layered meanings, finds its roots in ancient Mesopotamian lore, deriving from the Hebrew word "גִּבּוֹר" (gibbor), meaning "mighty" or "hunter." In biblical texts, Nimrod is often depicted as a powerful figure, a skilled hunter and a king, symbolizing ambition and strength. This name echoes through cultures, resonating particularly in Jewish and Christian traditions, where it embodies the spirit of adventure and leadership. The name carries a sense of rugged charm, evoking images of vast landscapes from the rolling hills of the Middle East to the sprawling wilderness of North America, where it has also gained popularity. In modern times, Nimrod has found a place in English-speaking countries, often celebrated for its unique sound and historical significance. Whether chosen for its biblical roots or its connotations of courage and determination, Nimrod is a name that invites stories of exploration and resilience, making it a compelling choice for a child destined to carve their own path in the world.

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