Nehemias
1 country#1547 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Nehemias’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,891 births recorded 1968–2025 · currently #1547 · peaked in 2025 with 111 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nehemias’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2010 | — |
| 2007 | #2304 | ↓294 |
| 2008 | #2632 | ↓328 |
| 2009 | #2702 | ↓70 |
| 2010 | #2579 | ↑123 |
| 2011 | #1999 | ↑580 |
| 2012 | #2358 | ↓359 |
| 2013 | #2205 | ↑153 |
| 2014 | #1945 | ↑260 |
| 2015 | #1767 | ↑178 |
| 2016 | #1739 | ↑28 |
| 2017 | #1582 | ↑157 |
| 2018 | #1625 | ↓43 |
| 2019 | #1614 | ↑11 |
| 2020 | #1788 | ↓174 |
| 2021 | #1815 | ↓27 |
| 2022 | #2000 | ↓185 |
| 2023 | #1681 | ↑319 |
| 2024 | #1641 | ↑40 |
| 2025 | #1547 | ↑94 |
Frequently asked questions about Nehemias
Is Nehemias a popular name?
Yes — Nehemias currently ranks #1547 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Nehemias more common for boys or girls?
Nehemias is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Nehemias most popular?
Nehemias peaked in 2025 in United States, with 111 recorded births that year.
Is Nehemias rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Nehemias’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3673 in 1968 to #1547 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Nehemias?
At least 1,891 babies have been recorded with the name Nehemias across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Nehemias?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Nehemias include Jaylin, Lloyd, Ruger, Shea.
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