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Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Comforter; Consolation

Encourage baby’s warm, gentle heart with the name Nechemya. This feminine name has Hebrew roots, acting as a variant of Nechama or Nekhamá. Translating to “comforter” or “consolation,” this name is sure to inspire baby’s sweet spirit and emphathetic soul. This name may also be given to babies born around the Jewish fast day and mourning day of Tisha B'Av. Whether you want to share your faith with baby or encourage them to be there for the people they love, Nechemya can make for a meaningful choice.