Girl name Italian;Latin origin Catholic tradition

Gemma

JEM-ah · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
gem;precious stone
Language
Italian;Latin
Culture
Italian;English
Religion
Catholic
Style era
modern
Themes
Italian · treasure
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#203
2024 births1,514
Peak year2023
First appeared1904
Total US births24,227
2023 peak19041934196419942024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Gem
Alternate spellings
Jemma
In other languages
Gemma (Italian)Jemma (English)

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Notable people named Gemma

Gemma Arterton (actress)
Saint Gemma Galgani