Yahweh comforts
Nehemias is the Latinized form of the Hebrew name Nehemiah. It is derived from the elements 'nacham', meaning to comfort or console, and 'yah', referring to the Hebrew God.
Less common today
Nehemias isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,550 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Panamanian professional footballer
Dominican professional basketball player
