Maranda

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Maranda

Gender Girl
Origin English
Letters 7
Syllables 3
Pronunciation muh-RAN-duh

Maranda, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Maranda

Admirable

Maranda is a feminine name that conveys a sense of admiration and beauty.

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Meaning Admirable
Origin English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #927 in 2001 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Maranda

The name Maranda is derived from the Latin word 'mirandus', which means 'admirable' or 'worthy of admiration'. It has gained popularity as a modern name, particularly in English-speaking countries. Notable bearers of the name include Maranda Curtis, a contemporary gospel singer, and Maranda H. Robinson, an accomplished author. The name's unique spelling and melodic sound contribute to its appeal among parents looking for something distinctive yet elegant.

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