Around the world, Jemimah (Jemimah ) is quite a common girly first name. The first name Jemimah is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, where it is quite a rare feminine name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Nigeria. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Philippines. Much less frequently, Jemimah is the last name as well as the forename.