Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈd͡ʒɛm.ma/(Italian) /ˈʒem.mə/(Catalan) /ˈd͡ʒɛm.ə/(British English) /ˈɣɛ.maː/(Dutch)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Medieval Italian nickname meaning "gem, precious stone". It was borne by the wife of the 13th-century Italian poet Dante Alighieri.

Related Names

VariantJemma(English (British))
Other Languages & CulturesGema(Spanish)

Popularity

People think this name is

upper class   natural   wholesome   refined   strange  

Name Days

Spain: April 11

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Entry updated April 23, 2024