Circe vs Jemimah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jemimah

Girl #4,733 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"dove"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English African American Puritan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,733
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jemi, Mima, Mimi

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Circe Rank #4,826
Jemimah Rank #4,733

Jemimah is more popular, ranked #4733 vs #4826 for Circe.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Circe ___

  • Circe Moon
  • Circe Wren
  • Circe Belle
  • Circe Jade
  • Circe Rose
  • Circe Fern

Jemimah ___

  • Jemimah Rose
  • Jemimah Grace
  • Jemimah Faith
  • Jemimah Hope
  • Jemimah Clare
  • Jemimah Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Circe

Medea Calypso Ariadne Perseus Orpheus

If you choose Jemimah

Keziah Kerenhappuch Naomi Ruth Ezra

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Circe or Jemimah more popular?

Jemimah is more popular, ranked #4733 compared to Circe at #4826 in the United States.

What do Circe and Jemimah mean?

Circe means "to circle, to spin" (Greek origin). Jemimah means "dove" (Hebrew origin).

Are Circe and Jemimah boy or girl names?

Circe is primarily a girl name. Jemimah is primarily a girl name.

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