Male Name
Neemias
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
NBA players
Writing Systems
ΝεεμίαςAncient Greek
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
51/100
Meaning & Etymology
Neemias is a form of the name Nehemiah, used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament. The name Nehemiah itself means 'comforted by Yahweh' or 'Yahweh has comforted' in Hebrew. Neemias, as a variant, carries similar connotations of divine comfort and support. The name is significant in religious texts and has been adopted in various cultures, particularly in Portuguese-speaking regions, where it is used as a given name.
Etymology
Original Form:
Nehemiah
Evolution:
Neemias evolved from Nehemiah through its usage in the Greek and Latin Old Testament, adapting to different linguistic and cultural contexts.
Source:
Greek and Latin Old Testament