Lawanda

Lawanda Meaning & Origin

About Lawanda
The name Lawanda is of American origin and is derived from the combination of the prefix "La" and the name Wanda. It is believed to have been created in the 20th century and gained popularity among African Americans. The name Lawanda does not have a specific meaning, but it is often associated with qualities such as strength, independence, and uniqueness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lawanda are female.

Lawanda Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO0 W AA1 N D AH0
🌐 IPA
/lawanda*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lawanda in Braille

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

The name Lawanda in braille

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

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

The name Lawanda in sign language

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