Meaning  The name Nehemiah has the following meaning: Comfort given by God. The leader of the Jews who was responsible for the rebuilding of Jerusalem after their return from the Babylonian captivity.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Nehemiah is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 554 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Nehemiah fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 2 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 360 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Nehemiah in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Nehemiah is pronounced as nee-hi-my-uh Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Nehemiah and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Nehemiah: Boys - Adam, Alpheus, Carmine, Danyele, Deror, Eben, Ebenezer, Ezra, Hiram, Israel, Jamin, Jared, Malachi, Meyer, Naftali, Nathan, Nili, Nimrod, Omarion, Samuel, Girls - Leva, Rella, Selah, Tamya, Both genders - Dagan, Elsie, MicahVariants Popular Variants for the name Nehemiah: Nahemiah, Nechemaya, Nechemia, Nechemiah, Nechemya, Nechemyah, Nehemia, Nehemias, Nehemie, Nehemya, Nehemyah, Nehimiah, Nehmia, Nehmiah, Nemo, NeyamiaStyle We think the name Nehemiah should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical boy namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Nehemiah to be: Wealthy, talented and quiet chapIn one word, you might describe Nehemiah as a(n) " talented" person. See other "talented" names for boys. |
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Meaning of name Nehemiah
