Shonda

Meaning of Shonda

Originating from the United States, the name Shonda is commonly given to baby girls. It has a melodious sound and a graceful feel. In American English, Shonda is pronounced as "SHAHN-duh" (/ʃɑːn.də/), while in British English it is pronounced as "SHAWN-duh" (/ʃɔːn.də/). The name Shonda can also be spelled as Shawnda.

In terms of popularity, the name Shonda has had some fluctuations over the years. According to data for newborns in Alabama, in recent decades it has been less commonly used. However, during the 1970s and 1980s, Shonda experienced moderate popularity in Alabama. It reached its peak in 1974, ranking at number 220 with 21 occurrences.

The name Shonda does not have any specific associations or meanings attached to it. This provides an opportunity for parents to assign their own personal significance to the name when choosing it for their daughter. With its pleasant sound and versatile spelling variations, Shonda offers a unique option for parents seeking a distinctive yet familiar name for their baby girl.