Girl Name · Italian Origin
Jemma
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Jemma? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Precious stone", rooted in Italian naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Jama, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Jemma
What does the name Jemma mean?
Jemma means "Precious stone" and is of Italian origin.
What is the origin of Jemma?
Jemma originates in Italian naming tradition. Names of Italian origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Jemma?
Jemma has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Jemma a boy's or girl's name?
Jemma is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Jemma in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Jemma sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Jemma?
Names that share Jemma's sound and style include Jama, Jenny, Jenna, Jenni, Jeana. Open the "Names like Jemma" rail on this page for the full list.