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Nehemyah

ne-hee-MY-uh

Popularity

#10559

falling

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

100

Peak Year

#11 in 2016

First Recorded

2006

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A variant of Nehemiah, a Hebrew name meaning "comfort of God" or "Yahweh has comforted."

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

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Personality Traits

CompassionateFaithfulResilientDevoted

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