Džemo
“diminutive of Džemal”
Bosnian origin · Unisex name
#1824US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Džemo mean and where does it come from?
Džemo is a diminutive form of the name Džemal, which is of Arabic origin meaning 'beauty'.
Cultural significance
The name is used in Bosnia and Herzegovina and reflects cultural ties to Arabic naming traditions.
Peak popularity
Reached #1824 in 2015 — currently #1824 in the US.
How else can you spell Džemo?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Džemo?
Džemo works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Džemo Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Džemo John
One syllable · timeless choice
Džemo Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Džemo Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Džemo Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Džemo Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Džemo right now?
Holding steady — currently #1824 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Džemo is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Džemo?
Common
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Famous people named Džemo
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Džemo Džafić
A Bosnian football player known for his contributions to local clubs.
What names sound and feel like Džemo?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Džemo also consider these
Common questions about the name Džemo
What does the name Džemo mean?
Džemo means "diminutive of Džemal" — a name rooted in Bosnian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Džemo?
Džemo is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Džemo?
Džemo originates from Bosnian tradition. Bosnian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Džemo a common or rare name?
Džemo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Džemo more of a girl or boy name?
Džemo is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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