Gemini: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: g-ehm-een-ee
Origin: Greece
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Updated on Jun 11, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southeastern Europe
Meaning: Twins

Gemini is a name full of celestial charm and dual symbolism, meaning “twins.” It originates from Latin and is best known as the name of the third sign of the zodiac, associated with those born between May 21 and June 20. Represented by the mythological twins Castor and Pollux, Gemini symbolizes duality, adaptability, intellect, and curiosity. It’s a name that captures the energy of someone who is versatile, expressive, and full of life. As a given name, Gemini feels modern and unconventional, perfect for those drawn to astrology, mythology, or names with cosmic resonance.

Gemini Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Gemini is currently #15277 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Gemini is currently #6605 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Gemini is currently #7310 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Gemini is currently #3177 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Gemini is currently #8025 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Gemini is currently #3470 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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