Daisy vs Gemma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daisy

Girl #76 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the daisy flower"

Origin: Latin (bellis perennis)

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#76
Total SSA Count
3,091
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Dais

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Gemma

Girl #203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gem, precious stone"

Origin: Latin/Italian

Cultural Roots

English Italian Scottish Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#203
Total SSA Count
1,514
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gem

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Daisy Rank #76
Gemma Rank #203

Daisy is more popular, ranked #76 vs #203 for Gemma.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daisy ___

  • Daisy Rose
  • Daisy Jane
  • Daisy Mae
  • Daisy Claire
  • Daisy Louise
  • Daisy June

Gemma ___

  • Gemma Rose
  • Gemma Jane
  • Gemma Louise
  • Gemma Claire
  • Gemma Elise
  • Gemma Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daisy

Violet Lily Ivy Jasper Finn

If you choose Gemma

Violet Cleo Flora Oscar Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daisy or Gemma more popular?

Daisy is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Gemma at #203 in the United States.

What do Daisy and Gemma mean?

Daisy means "the daisy flower" (Latin (bellis perennis) origin). Gemma means "gem, precious stone" (Latin/Italian origin).

Are Daisy and Gemma boy or girl names?

Daisy is primarily a girl name. Gemma is primarily a girl name.

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