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What does Shonda mean?
Shonda 
▼ as a girls' name has its root in Old French, and Shonda means "stone". Shonda is a version of Chantal (Old French): from "cantal".
ASSOCIATED WITH stone (rock)
Variations
VARIANTS Shawnda, Shaunda, Shanda▼
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA CHANTAL Chandal, Chanta, Chonda, Shantae, Shantal, Shantay, Shaunta, Shawnta, Shonta, Shontel
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Shonda Amia (S.A.), ..
How popular is Shonda?
Shonda is a very popular first name for women (#1097 out of 4276, Top 26%) but a rare last name for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Shonda was first listed in 1960-1969 and reached its top position of #478 in the U.S. during the years 1970-1979, but is not listed at the moment. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Chantal, Shanda, Shantae, Shantal, Shaunda, Shaunta, Shawnda, Shawnta and Shonta are the popular alternative forms of Shonda appearing in the Top 2000. Other variants, like Shontel, are seldom used. Adoption of these forms of Shonda reached its apex in the 1970s (USAGE OF 0.1%), but now, forms such as Chantal have gone out of style.
Similar Names
Shonda▼ is alike in pronunciation to Chanda▼, Chandy, Shandea, Shandee, Shandey, Shandeya, Shandi, Shandie and Shandy. Other recommended sound-alike names are Leonda, Rhoda▼, Rhona, Rhonda▼, Rhonnda (see Rhonda), Ronda▼, Sanda, Sande, Sandi▼, Sandy▼, Sanndi (see Sandy), Santa, Shalonda▼, Shana▼, Shandra, Shanea, Shania▼, Shanit, Shanita, Shanna▼, Shanta▼, Shantai, Shante▼, Shanti, Sharonda▼, Shavonda, Shayda, Shelonda, Shena, Shevonda (see Chevonne), Shinead, Shiona, Shona, Shonah, Shone, Shonna, Shontal, Shosha, Shuna, Sindi, Sindia, Sindy, Sindya, Sondja (see Sonia), Sondra▼, Sondya, Sonia▼, Sonja▼, Sonya▼, Synda, Syndi, Syndia, Syndy, Vonda▼ and Wonda. These names tend to be less commonly used than Shonda.
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