There are 9 Nun names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Nun names 1 to 9. Within these names, Ava (German and English) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Ciara (English and Irish), Genevieve (English), and Theresa (English and German). The unusual Nun names are Delphina (German), Gertrude (Dutch, English, French, German, and Italian), Lioba (German), Odelia (English), and Roswitha (German). Nun names are rather popular as baby girl names, and they are also regarded as trendy. Their usage peaked in 1903 with 1.190% of baby girls being given Nun names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 5 Nun names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2008, their total usage was 0.935% with 4 Nun names listed among the top 1000, appearing with somewhat increasing regularity in the recent decade. Among all Nun names, Ava (German and English) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #5 and a usage of 0.8198%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Ava  5 | strength; desired; alive; bird; voice, song, sound; the juniper tree ... |
Ciara  324 | little dark one, little ... was a 7th-century Irish nun who founded a house at ... |
| Delphina | from Delphi; dolphin ... 13th-century Provençal nun named after the ... |
Genevieve  325 | lady of the people, ... was a Gallo-Roman nun who helped the people ... |
Gertrude  | spear; strength, power ... influential Benedictine nun and mystic writer in ... |
| Lioba | dear, beloved ... an Anglo-Saxon nun who joined Boniface's ... |
Odelia  | wealth, fortune; praise ... borne by an 8th-century nun who founded a ... |
| Roswitha | fame; strength ... a Benedictine nun, dramatist and poet. ... |
Theresa  852 | hunter; harvest; guardian; ... mystic and Carmelite nun, and Saint Thérèse de ... |
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