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Jem

Pronunciation: [ j-EHM ]

Girl Name #32,707 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jem is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-EHM.

Parents who love the name Jem often also consider Jennie, Jessie, Jean .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#32,707
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Also a Boy Name

Jem is also used as a boy name, ranked #16606.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jem

Is Jem a boy or girl name?
Jem is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #32707. As a boy name, it is ranked #16606. Jem is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Jem?
Jem is pronounced j-EHM.
How popular is the name Jem?
Jem is currently ranked #32707 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Jem a common or rare name?
Jem is an uncommon name, ranked #32707 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jem

Jem is a girl name .

Is Jem a boy or girl name? Jem is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #32,707 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #16,606. Jem is more commonly used as a boy name.

Jem is currently ranked #32,707 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Jem include Jemma, Jemima, Jemimah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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