“comforted by God” — Associated with the biblical figure Nehemiah
Hebrew origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#13568US 2023
5Births / yr
↑Rising
65All-time births
📅 Since 200700
How to pronounce Neomiah
NEE·oh·MEE·AH
/ˈniː.oʊ.ˈmiː.ˈɑ/ · stress on NEE · 4 syllables
“comforted by God”
Associated with the biblical figure Nehemiah · Hebrew origin
What does Neomiah mean and where does it come from?
Neomiah is derived from the Hebrew name 'נֵחֶמְיָה' (Nechemyah), which means 'comforted by God'. It is used predominantly in religious contexts, particularly in Jewish tradition. The name can be associated with the biblical figure Nehemiah, who was known for leading the rebuilding of Jerusalem's wal
Cultural significance
Neomiah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of comforted by god.
Peak popularity
Reached #8672 in 2013 — currently #13568 in the US.
Rising fast — up 181 spots — currently #13568 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2010–2023#13568 · Top 10%
2010
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#13568
5
▲ up 181
2022
#13749
5
▼ down 6311 · -55% births
2021
#7438
11
▲ up 4027 · +83% births
2020
#11465
6
▼ down 865 · -14% births
2010
#10600
7
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Neomiah
2021Rank #7438
11
#11364
→Stable
2010 - 20235 years
The story of Neomiah
Neomiah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2007. With 65 total births recorded, Neomiah remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #10600 in 2010, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13568 in 2023.
Neomiah means "comforted by God" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Neomiah?
Neomiah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Neomiah?
Neomiah originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Neomiah?
Neomiah is a four-syllable name pronounced N IY1 OW0 M IY1 AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Neomiah?
Neomiah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Neomiah
For a sister
Neomiah & Abigail♡
Neomiah & Eliana♡
Neomiah & Maya♡
Neomiah & Delilah♡
For a brother
Neomiah & Benjamin♡
Neomiah & Levi♡
Neomiah & Ezra♡
Neomiah & Asher♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#13568
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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