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Jemia
How to Pronounce Jemia
Pronounced juh-MEE-uh /dΚΙΛmiΛ.Ι/Low
Meaning: Jemia reads either as a modern blend joining a Je- opening to Mia, the popular short name, or as a trimmed form of the biblical Jemima, from a Hebrew word linked to a dove. The two routes give slightly different backgrounds, so we present Jemia as a coinage that may lean on either, and flag the uncertainty rather than fixing a single meaning.Low
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Jemia looks like a contemporary coinage, either joining a Je- opening to the fashionable Mia or clipping the biblical Jemima. Both readings are plausible, and rather than forcing one meaning we present it as a modern blend and note the possible Jemima link honestly.
Jemia appeared only lightly in the American records around 2007, reaching about fourteen girls a year at most and staying rare. A girl named Jemia then is still a teenager today.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Jemia mean?
It is a modern coinage joining a Je- prefix to Mia, or a short form of the biblical Jemima.
How do you pronounce Jemia?
It is said juh-MEE-uh /dΚΙΛmiΛ.Ι/ - three syllables, stress on the middle.
Is Jemia a boy or girl name?
Jemia is used as a a girl's name.
How popular is Jemia?
It was always rare in the United States, given to only about fourteen girls a year even at its peak in the later two-thousands.