Nonna
girl nameNonna entered the US charts in 1930, peaked at #3450 in 1938, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1930–2025
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rank today
#3450
peak (1938)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3766 |
| 1940s | #4396 |
| 1950s | #4790 |
| 1960s | #5530 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Nonna are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Nonna alive today was born around 1948, making them about 77 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nonna in 2025?
- Nonna is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nonna most popular?
- Nonna peaked in 1938, reaching #3450 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nonna with classmates?
- Nonna will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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