Tawanda
tə-WAHN-də
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
African
Total Births
4,058
Peak Year
#260 in 1977
First Recorded
1944
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Of Shona origin, a language spoken in Zimbabwe. It means 'we have multiplied' or 'we are many'.
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