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  JEMIMAH

The meaning of the girl name Jemimah is LITTLE DOVE. IN THE BIBLE ONE OF JOBS THREE DAUGHTERS KNOWN AS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMEN OF THEIR TIME:.

Details on JEMIMAH:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
Little dove. in the bible one of jobs three daughters known as the most beautiful women of their time:
Popularity for Girl:
8,437th in the USA (top 30%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

29 births
JEMIMAH as a GIRL in 2024

The meaning(s) of JEMIMAH:

The name Jemimah is an Arabic baby name. In Arabic the meaning of the name Jemimah is: Little dove. In the bible one of Job's three daughters known as the most beautiful women of their time: (the other two were Keziah and Keren).
Arabic meaning
The name Jemimah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jemimah is: Little dove. In the bible one of Job's three daughters known as the most beautiful women of their time: (the other two were Keziah and Keren).
Hebrew meaning

USA birth(s) for JEMIMAH by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JEMIMAH

 JEMIMAH as a girl

YearGirl Births
202429 births
202324 births
202224 births
202128 births
202027 births
201929 births
201831 births
201728 births
201629 births
201531 births
201424 births
201327 births
201220 births
201116 births
201020 births
200915 births
200812 births
20078 births
200614 births
200510 births
200416 births
200313 births
20026 births
20016 births
20008 births
19985 births
19968 births
19957 births
19925 births
19918 births
19905 births
19855 births

About the name JEMIMAH

Jemimah, a name steeped in rich history and gentle grace, originates from the Hebrew word "Yemimah," meaning "dove" or "little dove," symbolizing peace and purity. This melodic name carries a sense of tranquility, evoking images of serene waters and soft breezes. In the Biblical context, Jemimah is found in the Book of Job, where she is one of the daughters of Job, embodying resilience and beauty. The name is found across various cultures, particularly within Jewish communities, where it reflects a connection to heritage and tradition. In addition to its Hebrew roots, Jemimah resonates in African cultures, especially among the Yoruba people of Nigeria, where it signifies a nurturing spirit and deep familial bonds. The name has also found its way to English-speaking countries, where it is appreciated for its unique sound and charming aura, making it a lovely choice for parents seeking a name that combines cultural richness with a sense of warmth. Jemimah, with its gentle connotations and historical depth, is not just a name; it is a celebration of love, resilience, and the beauty of connection.

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