Meaning: Twin
The story
The Turkish form of Persian Jam, ultimately connected with Avestan Yima. The same naming family includes Jamshid; Turkish c is pronounced like English j.
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Short
- Classic
Origins
Cem comes from Turkish and Persian.
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