Synonyms of nannies

nannies

noun

plural of nanny

as in nurses

a girl or woman employed to care for a young child or children

wrote a memoir recounting her days as a nanny for the rich and often indiscreet

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nurses
• sitters
• babysitters
• nursemaids
• nursers
• amahs
• dry nurses
• ayahs
• mammies
• au pairs
• bonnes
• governesses
• duennas
• frauleins
• mademoiselles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of nannies

On the series, which is streaming now, Bienvenue, Hayward and six other young nannies jet off to Ibiza for a summer to launch a nannying agency for VIP clientele on vacation. — Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026

Traveling nannies are coveted but rare, with some making up to $163,000 in the United Arab Emirates, according to the report. — Robert Frank, CNBC, 10 July 2026

Aviv reports on Filipina women who move to the United States to work as nannies and send money home to their families. — Julia M. Klein, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

Parents from working- and middle-class households are more likely to rely on screens compared to high-income parents, who can hire childcare services, such as full-time nannies. — Aarushi Bhandari, The Conversation, 19 June 2026

That’s when people began hiring full-time live-in dog nannies, paying as much as $55 an hour on top of room and board in the mega-mansions in the dunes. — Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2026

The latter are especially popular with regional guests, who often travel with their extended family and sometimes even nannies in tow. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026

Moving between Lucila’s dating life, her job as au pair, her second gig as a food delivery driver, and the community of Latin American nannies that forms her social circle, the film is left with little time to fully establish the contours of her family situation. — Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 14 May 2026