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Jemima

female

Meaning

"Dove"

A biblical Hebrew name meaning dove, it appears in the Book of Job and has long-standing religious usage.

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Popularity History of Jemima

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3024Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#3024

Jemima was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-228

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Jemima

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Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables3
Length6 letters

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