Gem
Meaning of Gem
The name Gem is a charming and unique choice for a baby girl, pronounced as "jem" (/dʒɛm/). Originating from the English word for a precious stone, Gem evokes imagery of beauty, rarity, and value. It signifies something treasured and exquisite, much like the child it names. The name Gem can also be associated with the zodiac sign Gemini, adding an astrological flair to its appeal. Although not extremely common, Gem has been steadily chosen by parents in the United States over the years. Its occurrence has varied slightly but consistently appeared on birth records since at least 1914. This enduring yet uncommon nature makes Gem a distinctive and meaningful option for those seeking a name that stands out while carrying connotations of elegance and worth.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as jem (/dʒɛm/)
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Notable People Named Gem
| Gem Twist, also known as Icey Twist, was a world champion American Thoroughbred show jumping horse with an exceptional career at the Grand Prix level, winning the "American Grand Prix Association Horse of the Year" title three times. |
