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Name Wanda

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From a Old High German word for Wend

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About the name Wanda in particular

Gender:	female
Languages of use:	German, English, Polish
Topics:	Asteroid 1057 Wanda, discovered 1925, diameter 40.47 km, period 28.8 years
US 2021 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Vanda, Wanja, Warda, Aada, Aanya, Ada, Agda, Aida, Ajda, Alda Details

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About Wanda, the group of names with the same origin as Wanda

Language of origin:	Old High German
Info about origin:	name popular in Poland whose origin is not known for sure
	maybe from Wend, the name of a Slavic tribe often equated with the Vandals
Words:	wend = the Wend (member of the Slavic tribe of the Wends) Old High German
Topics:	Words
Variants' top ranks:	39:Vanda Hungary 2008, 81:Wanda USA 1960-1969

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Popularity lists that contain the name Wanda

Series	Graph	Rankings
USA decades	Graph	1970-1979 197, 1960-1969 81
USA prevalence		1990 87