Emily vs Gemma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emily

Girl #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Aemilius family"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gem, precious stone"

Origin: Latin/Italian

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Emily Rank #25

Gemma Rank #203

Emily is more popular, ranked #25 vs #203 for Gemma.

Is Emily or Gemma more popular?

Emily is more popular, ranked #25 compared to Gemma at #203 in the United States.

What do Emily and Gemma mean?

Emily means "from the Aemilius family" (Latin origin). Gemma means "gem, precious stone" (Latin/Italian origin).

Are Emily and Gemma boy or girl names?

Emily is primarily a girl name. Gemma is primarily a girl name.