Precious stone or gem
Derived from the Italian word for 'gem' or 'precious stone.' It was originally used as a nickname in the Middle Ages before becoming a popular given name in its own right.
About 1,805 girls were named Gemma in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
English actress known for 'Quantum of Solace'
English actress known for 'Crazy Rich Asians'
English actress and comedian
Australian fashion model and actress
Italian mystic and saint
Biochemist and S.H.I.E.L.D. agent · Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Matriarch of the motorcycle club · Sons of Anarchy
Protagonist of a Victorian fantasy trilogy · A Great and Terrible Beauty
The same feel as Gemma — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.