girl's name

Awanda

uh-WAHN-duh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 90

Awanda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1976 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1930, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Awanda Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.

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'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Awanda by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1920s 16
1930s 30
1940s 5
1950s 12
1960s 11
1970s 11

How Popular Is Awanda?

In 1976, Awanda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Awanda

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Awanda Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Awanda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Awanda

  • English uh-WAHN-duh

Sibling Names for Awanda

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Awanda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Awanda

How popular is the name Awanda?

In 1976, Awanda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Awanda a girl's or a boy's name?

Awanda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Awanda?

Awanda has 3 syllables.

When was Awanda most popular?

Awanda peaked in 1930, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.