Gema
A girls’ name of Spanish origin, meaning gem; jewel.
Babies a year
82
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Gema by the numbers
Gema was given to 82 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 106 babies in 1999, making it a 1990s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Gema. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Gema
Names that are said the same way as Gema, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean wealth
Like Gema, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Margaretpearl; precious gem2,242 in the US (2017)
- Maggiepearl; a form of Margaret271 in England and Wales (2025)
- Margotpearl1,230 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maisiepearl; a form of Margaret966 in England and Wales (2025)
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