Gema: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: g-ehm-ah
Origin: Mexico
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: Gem

Gema is a feminine name with a rich history and multicultural roots. Originating from the Latin name Gemma, It means "gem" or "precious stone. " This name has been a staple in Spanish culture, symbolizing preciousness and value. Over time, its popularity has fluctuated, but it remains a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that conveys value and charm. Gema is pronounced as "GEH-mah" and has been associated with various connotations. Gema has various connotations including 'precious gemstone'and 'gem'in Latin. Its enduring appeal lies in its simplicity and the positive attributes it represents.

Gema Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Gema is currently #3836 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Gema is currently #2140 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Gema is currently #1843 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Gema is currently #1014 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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