Jemma
5 countries#862 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jemma was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
8,002 births recorded 1915–2025 · currently #862 · peaked in 2018 with 594 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
4,868 births recorded 1978–2025 · currently #869 · peaked in 1996 with 556 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3,171 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #4634 · peaked in 1996 with 480 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
1,558 births recorded 1978–2025 · currently #780 · peaked in 1992 with 114 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
139 births recorded 1997–2011 · peaked in 1997 with 23 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
49 births recorded 1925–2022 · currently #2848 · peaked in 2022 with 10 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jemma’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3136 | — |
| 2007 | #3531 | ↓395 |
| 2008 | #2441 | ↑1090 |
| 2009 | #1163 | ↑1278 |
| 2010 | #851 | ↑312 |
| 2011 | #829 | ↑22 |
| 2012 | #688 | ↑141 |
| 2013 | #663 | ↑25 |
| 2014 | #636 | ↑27 |
| 2015 | #689 | ↓53 |
| 2016 | #612 | ↑77 |
| 2017 | #609 | ↑3 |
| 2018 | #527 | ↑82 |
| 2019 | #565 | ↓38 |
| 2020 | #583 | ↓18 |
| 2021 | #603 | ↓20 |
| 2022 | #697 | ↓94 |
| 2023 | #720 | ↓23 |
| 2024 | #756 | ↓36 |
| 2025 | #862 | ↓106 |
Frequently asked questions about Jemma
Is Jemma a popular name?
Yes — Jemma currently ranks #862 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Jemma more common for boys or girls?
Jemma is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jemma most popular?
Jemma peaked in 2018 in United States, with 594 recorded births that year.
Is Jemma rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jemma’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3795 in 1915 to #862 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Jemma?
At least 12,919 babies have been recorded with the name Jemma across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Jemma popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jemma appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Jemma?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jemma include Deborah, Eleanora, Mercy, Soraya.
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