FIRST NAME
Nehemiah
Nehemiah is the 898th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 12,967 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 392 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #898 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
12,967
living · #898
BABIES NAMED NEHEMIAH BY BIRTH YEAR · 1886–2025
2025743
As a male name, Nehemiah peaked in 2010, when 933 babies were named Nehemiah (the #336 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #15,238 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
392
living · #15,238
BABIES NAMED NEHEMIAH BY BIRTH YEAR · 1997–2025
202525
As a female name, Nehemiah peaked in 2010, when 36 babies were named Nehemiah (the #4160 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)