Jemimah
Meaning
"dove"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,733
- Total SSA Count
- 29
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jemi, Mima, Mimi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"dove"
Origin: Hebrew
"mine, beloved"
Origin: Scandinavian
Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #4733 for Jemimah.
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Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Jemimah at #4733 in the United States.
Jemimah means "dove" (Hebrew origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).
Jemimah is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.