Feminine Given Names in DES: Jemma

Feminine Given Names in
A Dictionary of English Surnames

Jemma

Talan Gwynek, Fause Losenge Herald Extraordinary
(Brian M. Scott, scott@math.csuohio.edu)
© 1994 by Brian M. Scott; all rights reserved.


Jemma Prob. the vern.pronunciation of James, used for both men and women, rather thanItal gemma `gem', as DECN (GEMMA) would have it.
Gemma 1219 Gem
Jemma 1283 Gem
Jimme 1286 Gem


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