Origin:
English
Hebrew
Italian
Sex:Female
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:Diminutive of Jemima: Dove. Little dove. In the Old Testament, Jemima was one of the three beautiful daughters of Job (the other two were Keziah and Keren).
Soul Urge:People with the name Jemma have a deep inner desire for a stable, loving family or community, and a need to work with others and to be appreciated.
Expression:People with the name Jemma value community and balance, and are dependable and considerate. They often tend to gravitate to occupations where they can act as peacemakers or negotiators, or fulfill these roles among their friends and family. They tend to be conventional, responsible, family-oriented, warm and affectionate. They sometimes worry obsessively about those they care for. They work for harmony and balance in their lives, and respond positively to beautiful things.