nonbinary
adjective, noun
nonbinary is spelled N-O-N-B-I-N-A-R-Y: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,913th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, nonbinary means “Alternative form of non-binary” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in nonbinary?
| Letters | 9: N-O-N-B-I-N-A-R-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 5 million words; the 65,913th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Pairs people search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How common is nonbinary?
Nonbinary appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,913th 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 nonbinary
Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).
Also written: non-binary (one word or two).
Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of nonbinary
- nonbinaries plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does nonbinary mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Alternative form of non-binary.
noun
- 1
Alternative form of non-binary.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does nonbinary come from?
From non- + binary.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).