boy's name
Nehamiah
nee-uh-MY-uh (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Births on record 57
Nehamiah is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2012 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2009, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 2006.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Nehamiah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 22 |
How Popular Is Nehamiah?
In 2012, Nehamiah was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Nehamiah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nehamiah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nehamiah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nehamiah
- English nee-uh-MY-uh
Sibling Names for Nehamiah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nehamiah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nehamiah
How popular is the name Nehamiah?
In 2012, Nehamiah was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Nehamiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Nehamiah is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nehamiah?
Nehamiah has 4 syllables.
When was Nehamiah most popular?
Nehamiah peaked in 2009, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.