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Gemmalee

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Pronounced JEM-ə-lee /ˈdʒɛm.ə.li/High

Meaning: A blend of Gemma ('a gem, a jewel', Latin/Italian) and Lee ('a meadow, a clearing', Old English); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A gem + a meadow: Gemmalee joins Gemma and Lee. Sweet, modern, and warm.
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Origin LowLatin, English
MeaningA blend of Gemma ('a gem, a jewel', Latin/Italian) and Lee ('a meadow, a clearing', Old English); routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#6451 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births18 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 48

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320222024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Gemmalee is a blend of Gemma — Latin/Italian 'a gem, a jewel' — and Lee, Old English 'a meadow, a clearing' (routes layered, which we note). A sweet, modern combined name (nicknames Gemma, Lee).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-gem-plus-a-meadow at the root, and sweet.

Did you know? Gemma means 'a gem, a jewel' (Latin/Italian) and Lee 'a meadow, a clearing' (Old English) — Gemmalee joins them, a sweet, modern blend (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'JEM-ə-lee').
Overall data confidence 42%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — blend-name

Variations

GemmaleighGemmalie

Nicknames

Gemma

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Gemmalee mean?

Gemmalee joins Gemma ('a gem') and Lee ('a meadow'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Gemmalee?

It's said JEM-ə-lee /ˈdʒɛm.ə.li/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Gemmalee a boy or girl name?

Gemmalee is a girl's name.

How popular is Gemmalee?

Gemmalee is a very rare, recent name in the U.S.

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