Nehemyah is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 2016 and has grown less common since.
Nehemyah is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #13,326 for boy births in the United States (and #27,441 across all names), given to 5 babies. Nehemyah first appears in 2006 and peaked in 2016 (11 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | #13,326 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | #9,606 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | #13,757 |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 | #9,429 |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 | #8,526 |
| 2019 | 8 | 8 | #9,486 |
| 2018 | 8 | 8 | #9,406 |
| 2017 | 5 | 5 | #13,668 |
| 2016 | 11 | 11 | #7,469 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 | #10,297 |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 | #11,844 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | #13,674 |
| 2009 | 8 | 8 | #9,611 |
| 2008 | 7 | 7 | #10,688 |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 | #11,623 |