Onda
Latin · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Onda
Onda derives from the Spanish and Italian word for "wave," with roots in Latin "unda," meaning a rippling movement of water or a surge.
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Etymology
Onda derives from the Spanish and Italian word for "wave," with roots in Latin "unda," meaning a rippling movement of water or a surge. The name is used primarily in Spanish and Italian-speaking cultures, with some historical adoption in Portuguese-speaking regions, though it remains relatively uncommon as a given name.
Onda currently ranks #7,494 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1919.
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