Nokomis

Nokomis Meaning & Origin

About Nokomis
The name "Nokomis" is of Native American origin, specifically from the Ojibwe tribe. It means "grandmother" or "my grandmother" in the Ojibwe language. Nokomis is a term of endearment and respect used to refer to a grandmother or an older female relative. It carries a sense of wisdom, nurturing, and the importance of family and heritage.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nokomis are female.

Nokomis Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKMS
🗽 NYSIIS
NANA
🔊 Soundex
N020502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW0 K AA1 M IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/nokomis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nokomis in Braille

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

The name Nokomis in braille

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

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

The name Nokomis in sign language

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