JEM
The meaning of the unisex name Jem is VARIANT OF JACOB SUPPLANTER..
Details on JEM:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Variant of jacob supplanter
- Popularity for Boy:
- 22,016th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 26,344th in the USA (bottom 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
7 births
JEM as a BOY in 2023
6 births
JEM as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of JEM:
The name Jem is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jem is: Supplanter.
The name Jem is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Jem is: Supplant.Replace.derived from the latin Jacomus.
USA SSA birth(s) for JEM:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JEM
JEM as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 births |
| 2022 | 6 births |
| 2021 | 9 births |
| 2017 | 6 births |
| 2016 | 5 births |
| 2009 | 5 births |
| 2007 | 6 births |
| 2002 | 5 births |
| 1971 | 5 births |
| 1969 | 5 births |
| 1963 | 5 births |
JEM as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 births |
| 2023 | 5 births |
| 2022 | 6 births |
| 2021 | 5 births |
| 2020 | 5 births |
| 2017 | 6 births |
| 2015 | 7 births |
| 2014 | 6 births |
| 2003 | 7 births |
| 1994 | 5 births |
| 1991 | 5 births |
| 1990 | 8 births |
| 1989 | 6 births |
| 1988 | 9 births |
| 1987 | 11 births |
| 1986 | 5 births |
About the name JEM
**Jem**: A name that sparkles with simplicity and charm, Jem is often considered a diminutive of the classic name James, which has its roots in Hebrew, meaning "supplanter." In its essence, Jem embodies qualities of resilience and adaptability, much like the precious gems it evokes, symbolizing beauty, strength, and a touch of brilliance. This name carries a sense of warmth and affection, making it a delightful choice for a child destined to shine brightly in the world. Popular in English-speaking countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, Jem is also embraced in various cultures, including among the Romani people, where it signifies a cherished and beloved individual. Its versatility allows it to cross cultural boundaries, appearing in literature and popular media, thus weaving a rich tapestry of associations. Whether a playful nickname or a standalone gem of a name, Jem resonates with sweetness and strength, perfect for a little one who is sure to illuminate the lives of those around them.
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