Nokomis

The first name Nokomis has its roots in the mythology of the Anishinabe people, where it is associated with the grandmother of Nanabozho.

What does the name Nokomis mean?

In Anishinabe mythology, Nokomis is used as the name for the grandmother of Nanabozho. Translated, the name means 'my grandmother' or 'the daughter of the moon.' The origins of the name lie in the Anishinabe language and derive from the word nookomis, which means 'my grandmother.'

Where does the name Nokomis come from?

Nokomis is a female first name that comes from the Anishinabe language and carries the meaning 'my grandma.' The name is composed of the Anishinabe word nookomis, which means 'my grandmother.'

How do you pronounce Nokomis?

No-ko-mis

Popularity

In Germany, Nokomis is a rather rare name. It has not made it onto the German name popularity lists. The highest ranking the name achieved was in 1992 in Canada, where it placed 2,912th. In the last ten years, it has been given less than 10 times there, bringing it to 5,602nd in the ten-year statistics. Between 1980 and 2024, it ranks 7,407th in Canada.