Deshawnda

Deshawnda Meaning & Origin

About Deshawnda
The name Deshawnda is a variant of the name Shawanda, which is of African-American origin. It is a combination of the names Shaw and Wanda. The name Shaw means "wood" or "dweller by the wood" and Wanda means "wanderer" or "wanderer from a Slavic tribe." Therefore, Deshawnda can be interpreted as a name that combines the meanings of "dweller by the wood" and "wanderer from a Slavic tribe."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Deshawnda are female.

Deshawnda Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TXNT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 HH AO2 SH N AA1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/deshawnda*/
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('TXNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deshawnda in Braille

Here's how to represent Deshawnda in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Deshawnda in braille

How to Spell the Name Deshawnda in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Deshawnda using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Deshawnda in sign language

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