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In the entire world, Granny (Алина , Granny , ガーニー) is a widespread feminine forename. The first name Granny is characteristic of Russia, where it is a common girly name, Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a common female name, and Moldova (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Russia, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan. Very seldom, Granny is the last name as well as the forename.
Granny is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Granny Goodness , the DC Comics character, Mister Miracle; Granny Smith , the fictional character from the My Little Pony Universe; Granny Weatherwax , the character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series, Witches Abroad; Granny Wang , the Jin Ping Mei character (for Water Margin character, see Q17059632) and Granny Liu , the Dream of the Red Chamber character, and in many other works.
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