Jemimah comes from the ModernAmerican / Multicultural tradition, meaning Dove-like, graceful, and beautiful..
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How popular is Jemimah?
2015peak year
Jemimah has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #4834), with about 28 babies named Jemimah each year. In 2015, 31 babies received the name (ranked #4532). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 544.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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