Gemma
Girl name · Italian origin
Gemma meaning
jewel
Gemma at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Origin
- Italian
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #203 in 2024
Gemma popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | #1,877 | 5 |
| 1910 | #2,140 | 6 |
| 1920 | #1,470 | 30 |
| 1930 | #2,110 | 16 |
| 1940 | #1,792 | 20 |
| 1950 | #1,433 | 41 |
| 1960 | #1,925 | 35 |
| 1970 | #2,705 | 26 |
| 1980 | #2,189 | 46 |
| 1990 | #2,101 | 62 |
| 2000 | #1,649 | 107 |
| 2010 | #450 | 683 |
| 2020 | #208 | 1,387 |
| 2023 | #176 | 1,653 |
| 2024 | #203 | 1,514 |
All 120 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | #1,877 | 5 |
| 1906 | #1,727 | 6 |
| 1907 | #1,512 | 8 |
| 1908 | #2,101 | 5 |
| 1909 | #1,219 | 12 |
| 1910 | #2,140 | 6 |
| 1911 | #1,372 | 12 |
| 1912 | #1,352 | 16 |
| 1913 | #1,883 | 11 |
| 1914 | #1,303 | 23 |
| 1915 | #1,439 | 25 |
| 1916 | #1,805 | 19 |
| 1917 | #1,402 | 28 |
| 1918 | #1,566 | 26 |
| 1919 | #1,649 | 24 |
| 1920 | #1,470 | 30 |
| 1921 | #1,927 | 21 |
| 1922 | #1,957 | 20 |
| 1923 | #1,598 | 27 |
| 1924 | #1,475 | 32 |
| 1925 | #1,647 | 26 |
| 1926 | #2,076 | 18 |
| 1927 | #2,552 | 13 |
| 1928 | #2,497 | 13 |
| 1929 | #2,437 | 13 |
| 1930 | #2,110 | 16 |
| 1931 | #1,750 | 20 |
| 1932 | #2,644 | 11 |
| 1933 | #2,052 | 15 |
| 1934 | #2,424 | 12 |
| 1935 | #2,575 | 11 |
| 1936 | #2,153 | 14 |
| 1937 | #1,914 | 17 |
| 1938 | #2,730 | 10 |
| 1939 | #2,417 | 12 |
| 1940 | #1,792 | 20 |
| 1941 | #2,846 | 10 |
| 1942 | #2,311 | 15 |
| 1943 | #2,151 | 17 |
| 1944 | #2,762 | 11 |
| 1945 | #1,825 | 21 |
| 1946 | #2,597 | 14 |
| 1947 | #2,769 | 14 |
| 1948 | #1,473 | 39 |
| 1949 | #1,512 | 37 |
| 1950 | #1,433 | 41 |
| 1951 | #1,740 | 31 |
| 1952 | #1,781 | 31 |
| 1953 | #2,018 | 26 |
| 1954 | #2,240 | 23 |
| 1955 | #2,222 | 24 |
| 1956 | #1,717 | 38 |
| 1957 | #2,121 | 27 |
| 1958 | #2,168 | 27 |
| 1959 | #1,617 | 45 |
| 1960 | #1,925 | 35 |
| 1961 | #2,250 | 28 |
| 1962 | #2,263 | 28 |
| 1963 | #1,715 | 45 |
| 1964 | #2,246 | 29 |
| 1965 | #1,801 | 40 |
| 1966 | #2,839 | 19 |
| 1967 | #2,376 | 26 |
| 1968 | #2,431 | 26 |
| 1969 | #2,704 | 24 |
| 1970 | #2,705 | 26 |
| 1971 | #2,427 | 31 |
| 1972 | #2,820 | 24 |
| 1973 | #3,123 | 21 |
| 1974 | #2,556 | 29 |
| 1975 | #2,969 | 24 |
| 1976 | #2,485 | 32 |
| 1977 | #2,667 | 31 |
| 1978 | #2,742 | 30 |
| 1979 | #3,078 | 27 |
| 1980 | #2,189 | 46 |
| 1981 | #2,529 | 37 |
| 1982 | #2,830 | 32 |
| 1983 | #2,398 | 39 |
| 1984 | #2,624 | 35 |
| 1985 | #2,439 | 40 |
| 1986 | #2,195 | 47 |
| 1987 | #1,991 | 56 |
| 1988 | #2,093 | 55 |
| 1989 | #2,527 | 45 |
| 1990 | #2,101 | 62 |
| 1991 | #2,291 | 56 |
| 1992 | #2,239 | 59 |
| 1993 | #1,800 | 81 |
| 1994 | #1,798 | 80 |
| 1995 | #1,562 | 97 |
| 1996 | #2,014 | 69 |
| 1997 | #1,927 | 75 |
| 1998 | #1,520 | 111 |
| 1999 | #1,298 | 140 |
| 2000 | #1,649 | 107 |
| 2001 | #1,265 | 155 |
| 2002 | #1,175 | 175 |
| 2003 | #1,328 | 154 |
| 2004 | #1,413 | 147 |
| 2005 | #1,154 | 201 |
| 2006 | #1,157 | 210 |
| 2007 | #1,166 | 218 |
| 2008 | #886 | 314 |
| 2009 | #563 | 542 |
| 2010 | #450 | 683 |
| 2011 | #352 | 910 |
| 2012 | #319 | 1,017 |
| 2013 | #316 | 1,025 |
| 2014 | #272 | 1,219 |
| 2015 | #269 | 1,174 |
| 2016 | #248 | 1,273 |
| 2017 | #255 | 1,253 |
| 2018 | #228 | 1,383 |
| 2019 | #198 | 1,526 |
| 2020 | #208 | 1,387 |
| 2021 | #190 | 1,553 |
| 2022 | #197 | 1,509 |
| 2023 | #176 | 1,653 |
| 2024 | #203 | 1,514 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, “Gemma” (revision 93041305), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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