Nonna
Nonna is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,665 in the US, popular nicknames include Non, Noy, and Nonie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Nonna first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 49 babies have been named Nonna in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nonna is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,665 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,665
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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About the Name Nonna
Nonna is a girl name .
Nonna is currently ranked #23,665 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nonna include Non, Noy, and Nonie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis