Jemima is a rare girls' name that peaked in 2018 and remains in steady use.
Jemima is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,544 for girl births in the United States (and #6,239 across all names), given to 43 babies. Jemima first appears in 1881 and peaked in 2018 (64 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | 43 | #3,544 |
| 2024 | 56 | 56 | #2,952 |
| 2023 | 62 | 62 | #2,774 |
| 2022 | 54 | 54 | #3,051 |
| 2021 | 41 | 41 | #3,707 |
| 2020 | 34 | 34 | #4,112 |
| 2019 | 46 | 46 | #3,416 |
| 2018 | 64 | 64 | #2,697 |
| 2017 | 38 | 38 | #3,948 |
| 2016 | 44 | 44 | #3,553 |
| 2015 | 35 | 35 | #4,182 |
| 2014 | 55 | 55 | #3,056 |
| 2013 | 44 | 44 | #3,531 |
| 2012 | 42 | 42 | #3,745 |
| 2011 | 40 | 40 | #3,806 |
| 2010 | 34 | 34 | #4,342 |
| 2009 | 51 | 51 | #3,269 |
| 2008 | 33 | 33 | #4,582 |
| 2007 | 43 | 43 | #3,744 |
| 2006 | 36 | 36 | #4,104 |
| 2005 | 30 | 30 | #4,523 |
| 2004 | 32 | 32 | #4,323 |
| 2003 | 34 | 34 | #3,980 |
| 2002 | 24 | 24 | #4,981 |
| 2001 | 24 | 24 | #4,899 |
| 2000 | 26 | 26 | #4,590 |
| 1999 | 29 | 29 | #4,019 |
| 1998 | 17 | 17 | #5,915 |
| 1997 | 14 | — | #6,621 |
| 1996 | 29 | — | #3,766 |
| 1995 | 18 | — | #5,300 |
| 1994 | 12 | — | #7,304 |
| 1993 | 16 | — | #5,782 |
| 1992 | 11 | — | #7,732 |
| 1991 | 17 | — | #5,515 |
| 1990 | 13 | — | #6,622 |
| 1989 | 14 | — | #5,953 |
| 1988 | 17 | — | #4,927 |
| 1987 | 9 | — | #7,621 |
| 1986 | 12 | — | #5,919 |
| 1985 | 11 | — | #6,202 |
| 1984 | 11 | — | #6,054 |
| 1983 | 10 | — | #6,404 |
| 1982 | 12 | — | #5,683 |
| 1981 | 10 | — | #6,517 |
| 1980 | 7 | — | #8,506 |
| 1979 | 11 | — | #5,901 |
| 1978 | 9 | — | #6,608 |
| 1977 | 13 | — | #5,040 |
| 1976 | 6 | — | #8,552 |
| 1975 | 13 | — | #4,694 |
| 1974 | 15 | — | #4,106 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | #8,934 |
| 1972 | 8 | — | #6,188 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | #7,426 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | #7,925 |
| 1967 | 6 | — | #6,327 |
| 1966 | 5 | — | #6,983 |
| 1949 | 5 | — | #5,587 |
| 1941 | 6 | — | #4,171 |
| 1938 | 8 | — | #3,306 |
| 1935 | 8 | — | #3,292 |
| 1932 | 8 | — | #3,424 |
| 1929 | 7 | — | #3,849 |
| 1928 | 7 | — | #3,956 |
| 1927 | 7 | — | #4,053 |
| 1926 | 6 | — | #4,555 |
| 1925 | 8 | — | #3,849 |
| 1924 | 10 | — | #3,248 |
| 1923 | 7 | — | #4,165 |
| 1922 | 8 | — | #3,825 |
| 1921 | 8 | — | #3,833 |
| 1920 | 8 | — | #3,778 |
| 1919 | 7 | — | #4,031 |
| 1918 | 14 | — | #2,437 |
| 1917 | 18 | — | #1,955 |
| 1916 | 16 | — | #2,075 |
| 1915 | 12 | — | #2,466 |
| 1914 | 5 | — | #3,892 |
| 1913 | 6 | — | #3,009 |
| 1912 | 8 | — | #2,243 |
| 1911 | 5 | — | #2,661 |
| 1910 | 6 | — | #2,274 |
| 1909 | 8 | — | #1,671 |
| 1908 | 8 | — | #1,609 |
| 1905 | 6 | — | #1,803 |
| 1903 | 5 | — | #1,929 |
| 1902 | 6 | — | #1,696 |
| 1901 | 6 | — | #1,565 |
| 1900 | 11 | — | #1,198 |
| 1898 | 5 | — | #1,819 |
| 1897 | 11 | — | #1,010 |
| 1896 | 5 | — | #1,701 |
| 1895 | 8 | — | #1,246 |
| 1893 | 13 | — | #846 |
| 1892 | 5 | — | #1,552 |
| 1891 | 10 | — | #916 |
| 1890 | 6 | — | #1,273 |
| 1889 | 5 | — | #1,378 |
| 1888 | 6 | — | #1,205 |
| 1887 | 9 | — | #821 |
| 1885 | 10 | — | #713 |
| 1884 | 9 | — | #763 |
| 1883 | 6 | — | #864 |
| 1882 | 5 | — | #967 |
| 1881 | 5 | — | #879 |