Jemma Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jemma is listed in our database as a girl name of Italian origin. Its recorded meaning is “Jewel or gem. Famous bearer: Italian saint Gemma Gaigani, actress Gemma Craven”.

Jemma Name at a Glance

Name Jemma
Meaning Jewel or gem. Famous bearer: Italian saint Gemma Gaigani, actress Gemma Craven.
Origin Italian
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Jemma Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jemma means “Jewel or gem. Famous bearer: Italian saint Gemma Gaigani, actress Gemma Craven”. 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.

Jemma Name Origin

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

Is Jemma a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Jemma

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