Jem vs Jemimah

Side-by-side comparison of Jem and Jemimah — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jem

Girl name · Rank #13950

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Name B

Jemimah

Girl name · Rank #4693

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Metric Jem Jemimah
Current Rank #13950 #4693
Total Births (all years) 102 544
Peak Year 1987 2015
Peak Year Births 11 31
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1986 1980

Births by Decade

Decade Jem Jemimah
1980ss 31 10
1990ss 18 38
2000ss 7 108
2010ss 19 256
2020ss 27 132

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jem Jemimah
2014 6 24
2015 7 31
2016 — 29
2017 6 28
2018 — 31
2019 — 29
2020 5 27
2021 5 28
2022 6 24
2023 5 24
2024 6 29

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1986–2024.

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