Jem Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jem Name at a Glance

Name	Jem
Meaning	Supplanter.
Origin	Hebrew
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Jem Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jem means “Supplanter”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Jem Name Origin

Our database records Jem under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Jem a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Jem is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Jem

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