Shanda
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Shanda
Shanda, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Shanda
Spear
Shanda is a modern female name with a unique flair, often associated with strength.
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| Meaning | Spear |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #830 in 1987 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Shanda
The name Shanda has its roots in English and African American cultures, often interpreted to mean 'spear'. It gained popularity in the late 20th century and is seen as a contemporary name that embodies strength and individuality. While not widely held by famous personalities, it carries a unique charm that appeals to many parents seeking something distinctive for their daughters. The name has a playful yet strong sound, making it an attractive choice for modern families.
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