Gender
Female
Origin
- Latin
- gem, jewel
Jewel
Syllables
1
Themes
- Nature
- Word
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Gem
Pronunciation
gem
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #12323, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #7985, 14 births); most recent 2025 (rank #10917, 8 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 8 |
| 2024 | – | 6 |
| 2023 | – | 8 |
| 2022 | 5 | 13 |
| 2021 | – | 11 |
| 2020 | – | 9 |
| 2019 | – | 9 |
| 2018 | – | 9 |
| 2017 | – | 11 |
| 2016 | – | 14 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2003 (rank #2854, 4 births); most recent 2005 (rank #3843, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #4287, 4 births); most recent 2012 (rank #5870, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence