Gemma

Meaning

Jewel — also a bright star in Corona Borealis

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Latin for "gem" — and the brightest star in the small northern crown constellation.

Themes

Questions

What does Gemma mean?

Gemma means Jewel — also a bright star in Corona Borealis. It's a name of Latin origin.

Where does the name Gemma come from?

Gemma comes from Latin. It's associated with these themes: Astronomy.

Is Gemma a boy or girl cat name?

Gemma is traditionally a female name, but cat names don't have to follow human conventions — many people use it for cats of any sex.

Is Gemma a good name for a cat?

Gemma is a thoughtful pick. At 2 syllables, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Astronomy. It means "Jewel — also a bright star in Corona Borealis." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.