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Wanda

The name Wanda peaked for boys at #1322 in 1934. Wanda is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

The name Wanda is a girl's name of Slavic origin meaning "shepherdess; wanderer".

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Rarely heard, and when it is, usually attached to a witch. Historically, though, Wanda was a legendary eighth century queen of Poland, and in literature it is the central character of Ouida's eponymous novel <em>Wanda</em>. A musical namesake is the great Polish harpsichordist Wanda Landowska.

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The name Wanda is currently ranked #981 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #47 in 1934. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in WANDA. Wanda is occasionally used for boys in 1987.

Vanda

Year	US rank	Births	Per million
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2020	—	0	0
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2022	—	0	0
2023	—	0	0
2024	—	0	0
2025	—	0	0

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