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Dashona is a feminine name that emerged in American naming patterns during the late 20th century. The name may be a modern creation combining the prefix 'Da-' (possibly derived from names like Darlene or Davina) with 'shona,' which has multiple possible origins. Shona could reference the Bantu language and people of Zimbabwe, or it might be a variation of Shauna/Shawna, which are feminine forms of Sean/Shaun (meaning 'God is gracious' in Irish). Alternatively, it could be related to the Hebrew name Shoshana meaning 'lily' or 'rose.' Dashona follows the phonetic pattern of ending in a vowel sound that is common in feminine names. While never extremely common, the name appeared in usage records primarily in the 1980s and 1990s, reflecting the trend toward distinctive and melodic feminine names during that period.

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