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Jemimah

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What official birth registration shows about Jemimah: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Jemimah: Recorded every year since 1996, it reached #664 in 2010, and it stood at #1,315 in 2025.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #664 to #1959.200020052010201520202025#664#1959
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#1296
1997#1287
1998#1076
1999#1107
2000#930
2001#918
2002#938
2003#1056
2004#1459
2005#1012
2006#1052
2007#1050
2008#831
2009#806
2010#664
2011#804
2012#758
2013#1148
2014#940
2015#1033
2016#1031
2017#836
2018#1013
2019#1189
2020#1013
2021#1866
2022#1383
2023#1959
2024#1230
2025#1315

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.

In 2024: #790 among girls in Scotland, #1230 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #1296 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #664 among girls in England and Wales, in 2010 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1315 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #664 in England and Wales in 2010.

Jemimah's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#131524HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#123027HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#195914HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#138323HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#186615HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#101333HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#118928HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#101335HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#83646HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#103134HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#103334HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#94039HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#114830HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#75852HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#80446HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#66456HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#80643HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#83140HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#105028HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#105226HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#101225HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#145915HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#105622HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#93824HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#91824HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#93023HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#110718HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#107619HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#128714HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#129614HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#7903HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Jemimah is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Jemimah, between 1996 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2010ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202530#664 in 2010
Scotland20241#790 in 2024

Its high point came 14 years earlier in England and Wales (2010) than in Scotland (2024).

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What is known about Jemimah

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #664 in England and Wales in 2010. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.