Gemma
A baby girl name with Australian ranking history, though it is not in the 2025 Top 100.
Popularity of Gemma in Australia
2012 #78→2025 outside Top 100Dropped out
Gemma is not in the 2025 Top 100 for girls. Its most recent ranked appearance is 78th in 2012. Its best recorded rank is 74th in 2009. Since first appearing at 99th in 2008, it has moved up 21 places overall. Before dropping out of the latest Top 100, it moved from 95th in 2011 to 78th in 2012.
View yearly ranks
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2012 | #78 |
| 2011 | #95 |
| 2010 | #96 |
| 2009 | #74 |
| 2008 | #99 |
Quick answers
Questions about Gemma
Is Gemma a popular name in Australia?
Gemma is not in the 2025 Top 100 for baby girls. Its most recent appearance was #78 in 2012.
Is Gemma becoming more popular?
Yes. Gemma moved from #95 in 2011 to #78 in 2012, a rise of 17 places. Over the full visible history it moved from #99 in 2008 to #78 in 2012.
Is Gemma a girl or boy name?
On Baby Names Australia, Gemma appears as a baby girl name.
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About the data
Popularity figures use the Australian ranking datasets used by Baby Names Australia, with source-priority rules applied where public sources overlap.
Latest data year
2012
Last updated
2026-08-20