NAME PROFILE

Ashanta

Derived from the Sanskrit word for moon or associated with the English word for thunder; Tondra describes a spirited individual who balances a calm, lunar elegance with a bold and resonant personality.

Key Stats

Total births603
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2002
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1977
Most recent2004
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

LA — 38%MS — 25%NY — 12%OH — 12%FL — 12%

Notable People

Tondra Lynch (Actress, The Women of Brewster Place) · Tondra L. Loder-Jackson (Professor and Author, Urban Education) · Tondra Gale (Soul Singer and Vocalist) · Tondra Richardson (Director of Human Resources) · Tondra De (Contemporary Visual Artist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

TondieTonnieDra

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