Vanda

Vanda Meaning & Origin

About Vanda
The name "Vanda" is of Slavic origin and has multiple meanings depending on the cultural context. In Slavic languages, "Vanda" is derived from the word "vandać" which means "to wander" or "to roam." It can also be associated with the Polish name "Wanda," which is derived from the Old Germanic name "Wendel," meaning "a Wend," referring to a Slavic tribe. Additionally, "Vanda" is also the name of a genus of orchids, known for their vibrant and exotic flowers. Overall, the name "Vanda" can be interpreted as representing wanderlust, strength, and beauty.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Vanda are female.

Vanda Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
VA
πŸ”Š Soundex
V0530
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 N D AH0
🌐 IPA
/vanda*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vanda in Braille

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

The name Vanda in braille

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

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

The name Vanda in sign language

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