Sonnambula: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Sonnambula – Meaning: sleepwalker – Origin: Italian (word/opera title, not a traditional name) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: sohn-NAHM-boo-lah


Sonnambula is an Italian (word/opera title, not a traditional name) girl's name meaning “sleepwalker”. It appears in our list of Romantic Girl Names That Sound Like Love Letters.

Meaning & Origin of Sonnambula

Meaning: Sleepwalker.

Origin: Italian (word/opera title, not a traditional name).

How to Pronounce Sonnambula

Phonetic: sohn-NAHM-boo-lah   IPA: /sɒnˈnɑːmbʊlə/

Popularity of Sonnambula

Sonnambula doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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