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Lawanda

lə-WAHN-də

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Polish

Total Births

12,099

Peak Year

#598 in 1977

First Recorded

1917

Style

Vintage

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Likely a created name popularized in the 20th century; possibly a combination of La- prefix and Wanda, a Polish name meaning 'wanderer'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

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Personality Traits

IndependentStrongCompassionateReliable

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