Lawanda
Lawanda is a boy baby name. Ranked #21,403 in the US, popular nicknames include Law, Lay, and Lawie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Lawanda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1977.
Over 6 babies have been named Lawanda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lawanda is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,403 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #21,403
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Lawanda is also used as a girl name, ranked #68763.
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About the Name Lawanda
Lawanda is a boy name .
Is Lawanda a boy or girl name? Lawanda is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #21,403 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #68,763. Lawanda is more commonly used as a boy name.
Lawanda is currently ranked #21,403 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lawanda include Law, Lay, Lawie, and Lawaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis