Jem
Diminutive of James or Jeremiah
"supplanter"
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Updated Mon Mar 31 2025
Jem Origin and Meaning
The name Jem is a boy's name.
This name of the ten-year-old boy in the much loved and acclaimed modern classic To Kill a Mockingbird could find favor along with that of the character's sister, Scout.
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The name Jem in Pop Culture
- James Matthew "Jem" Blythethe oldest son of Anne from the "Anne of Green Gables" series
- Jeremy Atticus "Jem" Finchcharacter in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee
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