Gema

Gema is the Spanish variant of the name Gemma. Originally, the name derives from the Latin term 'gemma', which means 'gem' or 'jewel'. In Spanish, 'gema' is also directly translated as 'the gem'.

What does the name Gema mean?

Gema represents the Spanish form of Gemma and originates from the Latin word 'gemma', which stands for 'gem' or 'jewel'. Additionally, the literal translation in Spanish, where 'gema' also means 'the gem', can be found. Gema is a frequently used and popular girl's name in the Spanish-speaking world.

Where does the name Gema come from?

The name Gema is a feminine first name of Latin origin, meaning 'the gem'. The Latin

How do you pronounce Gema?

Gema is pronounced as 'Gä-ma'.

When is the name day of Gema?

The name day for Gema is celebrated on April 11th in honor of Saint Gemma Galgani.

Popularity

In Germany, Gema is among the rarer first names. Currently, it ranks 5,884th on the list of the most common female first names. Its best placement was in 2013, reaching 3,816th place. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, placing it 8,310th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, Gema ranks 8,440th.

Nicknames & pet names

Gemi / Gemita

Similar first names

Famous people

• Gema Gili (Spanish footballer)
• Gema Pascual (Spanish cyclist)
• Gema Pascual Torrecilla (Spanish cyclist)
• Gema Zamprogna (Canadian actress)