Names / Girl names
Jemimah
Current rank
#6,422
holding steady
All-time peak
#4,500
in 2018
First recorded
1980
in U.S. data
Children named
562
since 1980
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #4,500 in 2018 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A girls' name, Jemimah first appears in 1980. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. Only about 562 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.