Girl nameCurrently #14,007 in the USSteady
Gem
//ˈdʒɛm//
1 syllablePeak year: 20223 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Gem's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Gem's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Gem |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1952 | 9 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Gem through the decades
- Gem peaked in 2022, when 18 babies were named Gem in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Gem has risen 63% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Gem currently ranks #14,007 in the US and is holding steady.