Nehemiah is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #429 in 2025 with 743 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 932 births ranking #336. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 509.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 2,299 boys born was named Nehemiah. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.