What is the origin of the name Nehemie?

Nehemie is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Nehemie?

Nehemie is currently ranked #8781 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Nehemie?

Nehemie is pronounced neh-eh-MEE.

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GirlHebrew

Nehemie

neh-eh-MEE

Popularity

#8781

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

266

Peak Year

#13 in 2005

First Recorded

1986

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Nehemie is the French form of the Hebrew name Nehemiah, meaning 'comfort of God'. It is a biblical name associated with rebuilding and resilience.

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Neh Demi

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Numerology

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Nicknames

Neh Demi

Spelling Variations

Nehemiah Nemiah Nomi

Similar Names

Nehemiah Elias Jeremiah Samuel

Personality Traits

ComfortingResilientSpiritualLeader

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