75 Names for Grandma

Are you a new or about to be Grandma? Just like Katie Couric, you can choose your own name! Need some inspiration? Check out 75+ of our favorite modern, classic and just plain fun grandma names.

Aaji (Marathi)

Abuela (Spanish)

Ajji (Kannada)

Amma (Icelandic)

Avo (Galician)

Avó (Portuguese, alternate)

Babcia (Polish)

Babuh

Babushka (Russian)

Bebe (pronounced "BeeBee")

Bedstemor (Danish)

Bella

Bestemor (Norwegian)

Bibi (Swahili)

Bomma (Flemish)

Coco

Farmor (Swedish, paternal grandmother)

G-Ma

Gammy

Gigi

Gigi-Ma

Glamma

GoGo

Gram

Grammy

Gran

Gran-Gran

Grandma

Grandmama

GranMama

Granna

Granny

Halmoni (Korean)

Honey

Kokum (Cree)

Lala

Lola (Filipino)

Lolly

Lovey

Mamaw

Mamie

Mawmaw

Meemaw

Mémé (French)

Mimi

Momo

Mor-Mor (alternate Swedish/Danish)

Mormor (Danish, maternal grandmother)

Mormor (Swedish)

Mormora (Ethiopian)

Naana (Tamil)

Nai Nai (Mandarin)

Nain (Welsh)

Nan

Nana

Nani (Hindi)

Nanny

Nene (Turkish)

Nenek (Indonesian)

Nini

Nonna (Italian)

Nonnie

Obachan (Japanese)

Oma (German)

Omi (alternate German)

Ouma (Afrikaans)

Pippa

PoPo (Cantonese)

Queenie

Savta (Hebrew)

Seanmháthair (Irish)

Sobo (Japanese)

Teta (Arabic)

Tutu (Hawaiian)

Vovo (Portuguese)

Yaya (Greek)

YiaYia (alternative Greek spelling)

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