Jemma
GirlJemma is a girl's name of English origin meaning "Gem, precious stone.". It is pronounced JEM-uh. Today it is a rare name (popularity 22/100) and fading.
English origin · /JEM-uh/ · modern
Meaning: Gem, precious stone.
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Today, Jemma is a rare name (popularity 22/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Jemma is a feminine given name of English origin, derived from the Italian word 'gemma', which means 'gem' or 'jewel'. The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the late 20th century, reflecting a trend toward names that evoke beauty and value. It is often considered a variant of the name 'Gemma', which has been used since the Middle Ages.
Frequently asked questions about Jemma
What does Jemma mean?
Jemma means "Gem, precious stone.". It is of English origin.
Is Jemma a boy or girl name?
Jemma is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Jemma?
Jemma is a rare name, with a popularity score of 22/100.
How is Jemma pronounced?
Jemma is pronounced JEM-uh.
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