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Ladonda

Quick answerLadonda is a modern American given name of uncertain etymology, likely a blend or variation of names like Donna combined with the prefix "La-," a common African American naming convention that emerged in the mid-20th century.

American · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#6,585
TrendVintage
Peak year1957
Syllables3
OriginAmerican
LanguageEnglish
CultureAfrican American
Letters7
Numerology6 Chaldean 7
Global rank#6,585

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Ladonda

Ladonda is a modern American given name of uncertain etymology, likely a blend or variation of names like Donna combined with the prefix "La-," a common African American naming convention that emerged in the mid-20th century.

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Etymology

Ladonda is a modern American given name of uncertain etymology, likely a blend or variation of names like Donna combined with the prefix "La-," a common African American naming convention that emerged in the mid-20th century. The name is primarily used in African American communities in the United States, reflecting the creative naming traditions that developed during and after the Civil Rights era.

Ladonda currently ranks #6,585 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1957.

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