Lashonda

Lashonda Origin and Meaning

The name Lashonda is a girl's name.

Lashonda is a modern African American feminine name that emerged in the United States in the mid-20th century. It follows the pattern of names beginning with the prefix 'La-' that became popular in the 1960s and 1970s. The name may be a creative combination of elements, with 'La' being a decorative prefix and 'Shonda' possibly derived from Shonda or Shaunda. Lashonda reached its peak popularity in the 1970s and early 1980s but has since declined in use. The name conveys strength and individuality, and has been embraced primarily within the African American community as part of a cultural trend of distinctive naming patterns that emerged during the Civil Rights era.

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