Nehemias
#3,249 most common boys' name of all time · #7,877 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1968–2025
Rank among boys
#3,249
Rank overall
#7,877 of 105,966
First appeared
1968
Years on the list
47 of 146
All-time
1,891
Since 2016
954
Peak year
2025 #1,550
Best rank
#1,550 2025
Girls
Boys
peak 111/yr
Nehemias first appears in 1968. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 111 | 111 | #1,550 |
| 2024 | — | 103 | 103 | #1,646 |
| 2023 | — | 101 | 101 | #1,688 |
| 2022 | — | 76 | 76 | #2,008 |
| 2021 | — | 86 | 86 | #1,820 |
| 2020 | — | 84 | 84 | #1,792 |
| 2019 | — | 102 | 102 | #1,622 |
| 2018 | — | 100 | 100 | #1,629 |
| 2017 | — | 102 | 102 | #1,585 |
| 2016 | — | 89 | 89 | #1,745 |
| 2015 | — | 86 | 86 | #1,770 |
| 2014 | — | 74 | 74 | #1,953 |
| 2013 | — | 59 | 59 | #2,211 |
| 2012 | — | 54 | 54 | #2,368 |
| 2011 | — | 68 | 68 | #2,010 |
| 2010 | — | 47 | 47 | #2,599 |
| 2009 | — | 45 | 45 | #2,722 |
| 2008 | — | 47 | 47 | #2,655 |
| 2007 | — | 56 | 56 | #2,320 |
| 2006 | — | 66 | 66 | #2,021 |
| 2005 | — | 38 | 38 | #2,820 |
| 2004 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,490 |
| 2003 | — | 22 | 22 | #3,894 |
| 2002 | — | 23 | 23 | #3,720 |
| 2001 | — | 23 | 23 | #3,656 |
| 2000 | — | 20 | 20 | #3,988 |
| 1999 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,874 |
| 1998 | — | 16 | 16 | #4,282 |
| 1997 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,422 |
| 1996 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,708 |
| 1995 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,936 |
| 1994 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,402 |
| 1993 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,544 |
| 1992 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,414 |
| 1991 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,280 |
| 1990 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,616 |
| 1989 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,556 |
| 1988 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,787 |
| 1987 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,233 |
| 1984 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,613 |
| 1983 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,031 |
| 1982 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,999 |
| 1981 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,742 |
| 1980 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,767 |
| 1976 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,295 |
| 1973 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,583 |
| 1968 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,118 |