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Gemma

Gemma is a name originating from Italy. The meaning of Gemma translates to ‘precious stone’, ‘gem’, ‘jewel’, ‘gemstone’. Saint Gemma Galgani is one of the most renowned Gemmas. Born in Italy she was a mystic who lived during the 19th century. She is also known as the 'Daughter of the Passion' due to her imitation of the 'Passion of Christ'. Gemma Arterton is an English actress and producer who is best known for her role in the James Bond movie, 'Quantum Of Solace'. Another English actress with this name is Gemma Chan who has starred in 'Crazy Rich Asians', 'Captain Marvel' and 'Humans'.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

precious stone

Origin

Italian

Numerology

G is for generous, your giving nature.

E is for enrich, a quality you share.

M is for mirth, your laughter.

M is for mighty, your inner strength.

A is for activities, for you have many.

Lucky

Gemma lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Gemma

  • Saint (Maria) Gemma Umberta Pia Galgani Italian mystic
  • Gemma di Manetto Donati wife of Italian poet Dante Alighieri
  • (Jennifer) Gemma Jones English actress
  • Gemma Christina Arterton English actress
  • Gemma Hayes Irish singer,songwriter of the band The Cake Sale
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Gemma in Pop Culture

  • Pandora in "The Underland Chronicles" by Suzanne Collins
  • Pandora "Panda" Moon character on TV series "Skins"
  • Pandora Lovegood Luna's mother in the "Harry Potter" series
  • Pandora Halfdanarson in "Big Brother" by Lionel Shriver
  • Pandora main character in the Pandora series by Carolyn Hennesy
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