Jem - Unique Boy Names

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Jem

/dʒɛm/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Treasure

Represents something precious and invaluable, often symbolizing deep personal worth or emotional significance.

Symbolism

Embodies rarity, brilliance, and inner light—like a gemstone—suggesting uniqueness and quiet strength.

Etymology: Derived from the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu (Jeremiah), meaning 'appointed by God,' Jem emerged as a short form of James or Jeremy; it also connects to 'gem' or 'jewel' in English, reinforcing its association with treasure.

Style & Origin

artistic

minimalist

english

Cultural Background

Originating as a diminutive of James or Jeremiah in English-speaking cultures, Jem has evolved into

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