Jemma

/ JEM-uh /
girlclassicmoderngembritish

“gem, jewel” — Italian

#7582024 rank
2018peak year
7,176babies named Jemma since 1880
▼ 31%5-year trend

Jemma popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 201818801920196020002024

What does Jemma mean?

An English spelling of Gemma, from the Italian gemma, 'gem, jewel', originally a medieval byname. Jemma is the British variant spelling of the same name.

OriginItalian
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, modern

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