Gemma

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Today, Gemma is an uncommon name (popularity 66/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

The name Gemma originates from the Latin word 'gemma,' meaning 'gem,' 'jewel,' or 'precious stone.' It was commonly used in medieval Italy and later spread to other European countries. The name evokes imagery of beauty, value, and rarity, much like the gemstones it represents. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and remains a timeless choice.