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mumma

noun

mumma is a noun meaning “Alternative spelling of mama” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled M-U-M-M-A and has 2 syllables, and it appears about once in every 8 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of mumma is mummas.

What does mumma mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative spelling of mama.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce mumma?

    Mumma has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of mumma

    • mummas plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is mumma?

    Mumma appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 85,266th most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

    Words people confuse with mumma

    Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).

    Also written: mama.

    Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).