Grandmother Names, Meanings, and their History

Explore grandmother names from around the world to learn more about, including their meanings, pronunciation, and history.

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Bebe (bee-bee)

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girl nickname grandmother feminine boy french-fon female

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Gran (gran)

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grandmother female feminine spain hispanic baby girl

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Nana (NAH-nah)

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twi african girl baby georgian ghanaian georgian-greek

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Nani (NAH-nee)

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baby grandmother female feminine hindu girl telugu

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Nanna (NAH-nuh)

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grandmother girl baby scandinavian nordic strong feminine

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Nannie (nan-ee)

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female feminine girl grandmother american english english-american

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Nena (NE-nə)

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bulgarian-swahili dutch-german italian-bulgarian slovene-spanish swahili-romanian german-spanish czech-spanish

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Thamma (THAH-mah)

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female baby girl feminine grandmother nickname thai

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Dyson (DIE-suhn)

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Sukha (Soo-khah)

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Nafla (NAF-lah)

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Taufeer (TOW-fihr)

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Qantarah (kan-tuh-rah)

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Padmalochana (Pud-mah-loh-chuh-nuh)

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Kartikka (kar-tee-kah)

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Tejasvat (te-jas-vat)

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Shaheda (sha-HEE-duh)

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Rasalat (ra-sa-lat)

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Nageshan (nuh-gey-shen)

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Srichanth (Sree-chant)