Vanda
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Vanda is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Vanda often also consider Otis, Olah, Georgeanna .
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Vanda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 888 babies have been named Vanda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Vanda is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #49,089 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #49,089
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Vanda
Vanda is a girl name .
Vanda is currently ranked #49,089 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Vanda include Van, Vay, Vaie, and Vankins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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