Nehemiah

nee-hi-MIE-uh

Hebrew

"comforted by God"

Nehemiah Rank in US Top 1000

# 426 in the US

Nehemiah Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1490 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Nehemiah

• 426 US 2024
• 1490 Nameberry 2025
• 312 Future 2028
• 955 England 2023

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Famous People Named Nehemiah

• Nehemiah who returned to Judah with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 7:7); rebuilder of Jerusalem
• Nehemiah ben Hushiel figure who led the Jewish revolt against Heraclius
• Nehemiah Green American politician; 4th governor of Kansas
• Nehemiah Persoff American character actor
• Nehemiah Brüll German rabbi
• Nehemiah Curtis "Skip" James American blues singer
• Nehemiah Grew English plant anatomist
• Nehemiah Levanon Israeli intelligence agent
• Nehemiah Rice Knight U.S. Senator and governor of Rhode Island
• Nehemiah Broughton American NFL football player
• Nehemiah Eastman U.S. Congressman from New Hampshire
• Nehemiah Clark American reality TV personality ("The Real World: Austin")

The name Nehemiah in Pop Culture

• Nehemiah eleventh book of the Bible
• Nehemiah Strayn from the movie "Ghost Brigade"