Nun Names

7 Nun names that mean nun for girls, listing Nun baby names 1-7. Bridget, Chantal, Claire, Colette, Monica and Teresa are popular names. Chiara is an uncommon name. View Nun baby names for name meanings, search Nun names for boys, or search other baby names.

Bridget ... Saint Bridget of Sweden (14th century) was a noblewoman who founded an order of nuns, the Bridgettines ... [72]

Chantal ... a woman of great piety who adopted a strict religious life and founded an order of nuns, the Vistandines ... [73]

Chiara ... and follower of Francis of Assisi and founder of the order of nuns known as the Poor Clares ... [4]

Claire ... founder of a Franciscan order of nuns and one of the notable saints of the medieval period ... [61]

Colette ... Saint Collette was a 15th century French nun who gave her money to the poor ... [12]

Monica ... the Latin word for "nun" ... [10]

Teresa ... Mother Teresa founded an order of nuns ... [35]

Related tags: abbess, monk, priest, single, sister.

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