Jemima

Jemima Meaning & Origin

About Jemima
The name Jemima is of Hebrew origin and means "dove." It is derived from the Hebrew word "yamim," which translates to "day" or "dove." In biblical contexts, doves symbolize peace, purity, and innocence. Jemima is a name that carries a gentle and serene connotation, often associated with qualities such as grace, tranquility, and kindness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jemima are female.

Jemima Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 32.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JMM
🗽 NYSIIS
JANANA
🔊 Soundex
J05050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH0 M IY1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ʤɛˈmimə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JMM', 'AMM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jemima in Braille

Here's how to represent Jemima in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jemima in braille

How to Spell the Name Jemima in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jemima using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jemima in sign language

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