Names for Grandmother Activity Page

Read the names on the list. Do you see the name that you use for grandmother? Some names come from the way a young child pronounces a word. Many are passed down from generation to generation.

Baba

Granny

Nan

Bube

Grans

Nana

Gram

Mamie

Nannie

Gramma

Mawmaw

Nanny

Grammie

Mamoo

Nini

Grammy

Memaw

Niny

Grams

Memom

Ninny

Gran

Memere

Nona

Grandma

Mimi

Nonie

Grandmamy

Mom Mom

Nonna

Grandmaw

Mum

Oma

Write a few sentences to tell others about the name(s) that you use for grandmother(s). Explain how and why you came to use this name? Share your writing with a friend.

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