Jemimah

Jemimah is a given name, primarily used for females. It is of Hebrew origin, derived from the name Yemima (יְמִימָה), which is interpreted to mean "dove" or "sun" in some contexts. The name appears in the Hebrew Bible, notably in the Book of Job, where Jemimah is one of Job's three daughters, renowned for their beauty and inheritance.

The popularity of the name Jemimah has varied across different cultures and time periods. It has seen use in English-speaking countries, though it is not among the most common names. Variations of the name exist in different languages and traditions. The biblical association with Job's daughters lends a sense of resilience and beauty to the name's connotations.

In popular culture, the name Jemimah might be recognized by some through its appearance in literature or other media. However, it has not been a widely adopted name for prominent fictional characters in recent decades. The name's historical roots and biblical connection provide a rich background for those who bear it.