Names / Girl names
Jemima
Current rank
#3,544
holding steady
All-time peak
#713
in 1885
First recorded
1881
in U.S. data
Children named
1,800
since 1881
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #713 in 1885 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A girls' name, Jemima was first recorded in 1881. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. 1885 marked its high point, reaching #713. Over 1,800 have carried it since records began.