NAME PROFILE
Nehemias
Nehemias is a Hebrew name meaning 'comforted by God.' It embodies a sense of strength, purpose, and divine support, often associated with individuals who inspire and lead others through challenging times.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,891 |
| Gender | Male (47% / 53%) |
| Peak year | 2025 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1976 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 30%CA — 25%FL — 19%NY — 14%GA — 11%
Notable People
Nehemiah (Biblical figure, leader who rebuilt Jerusalem's walls)
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