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Lawanda
3 syllablesPeak year: 19777 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Lawanda's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Lawanda's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lawanda |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 15 |
| 1921 | 16 |
| 1922 | 43 |
| 1923 | 35 |
| 1924 | 42 |
| 1925 | 37 |
| 1926 | 48 |
| 1927 | 76 |
| 1928 | 63 |
| 1929 | 56 |
| 1930 | 79 |
| 1931 | 70 |
| 1932 | 67 |
| 1933 | 71 |
| 1934 | 84 |
| 1935 | 75 |
| 1936 | 67 |
| 1937 | 56 |
| 1938 | 62 |
| 1939 | 68 |
| 1940 | 60 |
| 1941 | 66 |
| 1942 | 58 |
| 1943 | 71 |
| 1944 | 61 |
| 1945 | 64 |
| 1946 | 69 |
| 1947 | 75 |
| 1948 | 83 |
| 1949 | 103 |
| 1950 | 82 |
| 1951 | 97 |
| 1952 | 102 |
| 1953 | 111 |
| 1954 | 119 |
| 1955 | 105 |
| 1956 | 142 |
| 1957 | 157 |
| 1958 | 174 |
| 1959 | 177 |
| 1960 | 204 |
| 1961 | 210 |
| 1962 | 190 |
| 1963 | 217 |
| 1964 | 261 |
| 1965 | 226 |
| 1966 | 244 |
| 1967 | 214 |
| 1968 | 269 |
| 1969 | 280 |
| 1970 | 350 |
| 1971 | 417 |
| 1972 | 412 |
| 1973 | 441 |
| 1974 | 458 |
| 1975 | 529 |
| 1976 | 494 |
| 1977 | 598 |
| 1978 | 443 |
| 1979 | 397 |
| 1980 | 329 |
| 1981 | 283 |
| 1982 | 253 |
| 1983 | 153 |
| 1984 | 160 |
| 1985 | 121 |
| 1986 | 116 |
| 1987 | 97 |
| 1988 | 76 |
| 1989 | 71 |
| 1990 | 86 |
| 1991 | 77 |
| 1992 | 62 |
| 1993 | 44 |
| 1994 | 39 |
| 1995 | 34 |
| 1996 | 15 |
| 1997 | 24 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 |
Lawanda through the decades
- Lawanda peaked in 1977, when 598 babies were named Lawanda in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1997–2021), use of Lawanda has fallen 83% compared to the 10 years before that.