Philomena vs Gema

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Philomena

Girl #1,822 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"beloved"

Origin: Greek

Irish Catholic Italian Greek

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Girl #1,730 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gem, precious jewel"

Origin: Latin

Spanish Italian Latin American

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Philomena Rank #1,822

Gema Rank #1,730

Gema is more popular, ranked #1730 vs #1822 for Philomena.

Is Philomena or Gema more popular?

Gema is more popular, ranked #1730 compared to Philomena at #1822 in the United States.

What do Philomena and Gema mean?

Philomena means "beloved" (Greek origin). Gema means "gem, precious jewel" (Latin origin).

Are Philomena and Gema boy or girl names?

Philomena is primarily a girl name. Gema is primarily a girl name.