Jemma is a beautiful name for girls, predominantly used in English and British cultures. It is a derivative of the name Gemma, which means "precious stone" or "gem". In Hebrew culture, Jemma also means "dove," symbolizing peace and purity. The name has its roots in both Hebrew and Arabic, with some sources suggesting it also means "beauty" in Arabic. Jemma is a versatile name that can be associated with precious stones, doves, love, peace, and beauty, making it a meaningful choice for parents. The origin of the name Jemma can be traced back to the Italian nickname Gemma, which was bestowed upon cute little girls in medieval times. Although there are no notable historical figures with the name Jemma, its spelling variant, Gemma, has been quite popular. One famous person with the name Gemma was Gemma Di Manetto Donati, who belonged to the prestigious Donati family in medieval Florence, Italy, and was betrothed to the famous Italian poet Dante Alighieri.
