Nnenna

Nnenna Meaning & Origin

About Nnenna
The name "Nnenna" is of Igbo origin and is commonly used in Nigeria. It means "father's mother" or "father's mother's mother" in Igbo culture. It is a name that carries a sense of respect and honor for the maternal lineage, highlighting the importance of the grandmother and great-grandmother in the family structure. The name reflects the significance of ancestry and the role of women in Igbo society.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nnenna are female.

Nnenna Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 140% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NN
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N5050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/nnenna*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nnenna in Braille

Here's how to represent Nnenna in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Nnenna in braille

How to Spell the Name Nnenna in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Nnenna using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nnenna in sign language

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