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Heman

Pronunciation: [ h-EEM-uhn ]

Boy Name #37,723 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Heman is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced h-EEM-uhn.

Parents who love the name Heman often also consider Cygnus, Aneas, Arco .

Popularity Over Time

#37,723
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#37,723
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Hem Hey Hemie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Heman

Is Heman a boy or girl name?
Heman is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Heman?
Heman is pronounced h-EEM-uhn.
How popular is the name Heman?
Heman is currently ranked #37723 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Heman?
Common nicknames for Heman include Hem, Hey, and Hemie.
Is Heman a common or rare name?
Heman is an uncommon name, ranked #37723 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Heman

Heman is a boy name .

Heman is currently ranked #37,723 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Heman include Hem, Hey, and Hemie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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