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Gemma

female

Meaning

"Precious Stone"

A Latin-derived name meaning gem or precious stone, widely used in Italian and English-speaking contexts.

NatureNaturalClassicTraditionalTimeless

Popularity History of Gemma

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#203Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#203

Gemma was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-26

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Gemma Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Gemma

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Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Italian
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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