Gemma vs Gem

Side-by-side comparison of Gemma and Gem — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Gemma

Girl name · Rank #203

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Name B

Gem

Girl name · Rank #13529

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Gemma Gem
Current Rank #203 #13529
Total Births (all years) 24,227 209
Peak Year 2023 2016
Peak Year Births 1,653 14
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1904 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Gemma Gem
1900ss 36 —
1910ss 190 5
1920ss 213 —
1930ss 138 —
1940ss 198 6
1950ss 313 14
1960ss 300 5
1970ss 275 18
1980ss 432 18
1990ss 830 —
2000ss 2,223 34
2010ss 11,463 62
2020ss 7,616 47

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gemma Gem
2014 1,219 6
2015 1,174 8
2016 1,273 14
2017 1,253 11
2018 1,383 9
2019 1,526 9
2020 1,387 9
2021 1,553 11
2022 1,509 13
2023 1,653 8
2024 1,514 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1904–2024.

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