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Nehemiah Meaning and Origin

Nehemiah is Hebrew given name meaning consolation; repentance of the Lord.

Nehemiah is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Nehemiah is currently #448 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Nehemiah are Nehemiah.

Nehemiah is a 8 letters name with 4 syllables.

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Nehemiah

Nehemiah

Nehemiah name meaning

consolation; repentance of the Lord

Nehemiah name origin

Hebrew

Name facts

8 letter name and 4 syllables

Popularity

Nehemiah is ranked #448 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Nehemiah is ranked #4249 most popular baby girl name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 95% of babies named Nehemiah were boys

Name popularity in the US

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Name popularity in Canada

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Celebrities named Nehemiah

Nehemiah (Biblical)

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Nehemiah - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Nehemiah?
The meaning of the name Nehemiah is consolation; repentance of the Lord.
What is the origin of the name Nehemiah?
The origin of the name Nehemiah is Hebrew .
Is Nehemiah a girl or boy name?
The name Nehemiah is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 95.28% of babies called Nehemiah were boys, 4.72% of babies called Nehemiah were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Nehemiah?
According to statistics, Nehemiah is ranked 448th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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