Nemesio Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationneh-MEH-syo / nɛˈmɛsjoʊSpanish; Greek
Meaning
Greek: 'the one who is to be feared'; Spanish: 'the one who is feared'
Historical & Cultural Background
Nemesio is derived from the Greek name 'Nemesios', which is associated with the goddess of retribution, Nemesis. It has been used in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Spain and Latin America. The name reflects a cultural appreciation for names that convey strength and character. It is not widely used in contemporary naming trends but retains a classic appeal.
Trend Summary
Nemesio has seen limited use in the United States, maintaining a low profile in contemporary naming trends.
Similar Names
Variants
- Nemesio
International Variants
- Nemesio (Spanish)
Famous people named Nemesio
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', is a Mexican drug lord and leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
Nemesio de la Torre was a notable Spanish painter known for his contributions to the art scene in the 20th century.
Fictional characters named Nemesio
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nemesio was first seen in the United States in 1927. Nemesio has ranked as high as #1220 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Nemesio has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nemesio
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 |