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<p>Shanda is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. In Yiddish culture, it derives from 'schande' meaning 'shame' or 'disgrace,' though this negative connotation isn't typically associated with the name in modern usage. Alternatively, it may be a variation of Chanda (meaning 'moon' in Sanskrit) or a feminine form of Shane. The name gained modest popularity in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s, reaching its peak usage in 1970. Shanda's appealing rhythm and distinctive sound helped establish it as a modern choice that wasn't tied to traditional naming patterns. While never extremely common, Shanda has maintained a steady presence, appreciated for its contemporary feel and melodic quality.</p>

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