Nonna

Meaning of Nonna

Originating from Italy, the name Nonna is traditionally given to baby girls. It is pronounced as NO-nah in Italian (/nɔn.na/). The name Nonna has a variation, Nona, which is also used. In the United States of America, the popularity of Nonna has varied over the years. In 1938, it ranked at number 7 with 3450 occurrences. The name saw a slight decline in usage but remained relatively steady throughout the mid-20th century. Today, Nonna remains a charming and unique choice for parents seeking an Italian-inspired name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as NO-nah (/'nɔn.na/)

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Notable People Named Nonna

Nonna Mordyukova -
Nonna Bannister -
Nonna of Nazianzus -
Mariana Castillo Morales
Curated byMariana Castillo Morales

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