Jawanda Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjah-WAN-duh / dʒəˈwɑːndəAfrican American; English
Meaning
African American: combination of 'Ja' and 'Wanda'; English: 'wanderer'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Jawanda is often associated with African American culture, particularly as a modern invention combining elements from other names. It reflects a trend in the 20th century where unique names were created by blending existing ones. The name may also carry connotations of strength and individuality, common in names from this cultural background.
Trend Summary
The name Jawanda has seen limited popularity in the United States, primarily within specific cultural communities.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jawanda was first seen in the United States in 1964. Jawanda has ranked as high as #1057 nationally, which occurred in 1975, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jawanda has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 10 |
| 1975 | 21 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 16 |
| 1978 | 17 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 13 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |