WHAT'S YOUR GRANDPARENT NICKNAME?
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What do your grandchildren call you? Some people resist being call grandma or grandpa. Some have family or ethnic traditions about what they're called. And grandparents are sometimes given the darndest names by their grandchildren for reasons that can be quite mysterious and inexplicable to those over two years old.
Since our inaugural issue, we've continued to compile a list of the myriad names that Grands are called. Perhaps it will inspire you or your own children! If your own 'grand' name doesn't appear on this list, send it to us by clicking here.
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| Abba | I wanted to come up with something different because there were a lot of grandmas around. I did a search on "Grandma in different languages," and liked Abba so that's me to my four little ones. - Lynn |
| Abu | - GRAND Reader |
| Abuela | - GRAND Reader |
| Abuelo | - GRAND Reader |
| Ahma | My oldest grandson could not say grandma when he was learning to talk so he called me 'Ahma' and I love it!! - Kathryn (Austin, TX) |
| ali | - sara (--) |
| Amma | - GRAND Reader |
| AuntieNana | I am not a Grandmother yet but I have 2 GreatNephews and 1 GreatNiece...They call their Grandmother Nana & their Grandfather Papa...and I am their Auntie Nana...So when the time comes, I guess I will be Nana... - JP |
