• The Je in Jem is for Jenny/Jennifer.

  • The Ru in Ruben is for my Grandma Ruth (My Mom's mom).

  • The Do in Dov is for Mike's Grandpa Don (Grandpa Tom's dad).

  • Ruben (Spanish version) means Behold, A Son.

  • Dov means "bear" in Hebrew.

  • The name Jem is from the book "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee.

  • Jem's full name, Jem Ruben Dov Waller-Fette has the same number of
    syllables (8) as my sister Jenny's name, Jennifer Allison Waller.
Jem Name Trivia
January 14, 2008
Jem Ruben Dov Waller-Fette
Jem is named for my beloved sister Jenny.