Neemias Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationNAY-mee-as / ˈniːmiəsHebrew; Portuguese
Meaning
Hebrew: 'comforter'; Portuguese: 'the one who comforts'
Historical & Cultural Background
Neemias is a name of Hebrew origin, often associated with the biblical figure Nehemiah, who was a leader in rebuilding Jerusalem. The name has been used in various cultures, including Portuguese-speaking countries, where it has gained popularity. In the context of Hebrew tradition, it signifies a role of support and comfort.
Trend Summary
Neemias has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years, particularly within certain cultural communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Nímias
International Variants
- Noé (French)
- Nehemías (Spanish)
- Nemeas (Latin)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Neemias was first seen in the United States in 2015. Neemias has ranked as high as #1389 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Neemias has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Neemias
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2015 | 5 |