girl's name

Dawanda

duh-WAHN-duh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 249

Dawanda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1997 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 1972, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1962.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Dawanda Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.

115
'60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Dawanda by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 52
1970s 115
1980s 61
1990s 21

How Popular Is Dawanda?

In 1997, Dawanda 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 Dawanda

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

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How to Say Dawanda

  • English duh-WAHN-duh

Sibling Names for Dawanda

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

Common Questions About Dawanda

How popular is the name Dawanda?

In 1997, Dawanda 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 Dawanda a girl's or a boy's name?

Dawanda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Dawanda?

Dawanda has 3 syllables.

When was Dawanda most popular?

Dawanda peaked in 1972, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.