NAME PROFILE
Sylwia
Derived from Wanda, meaning 'wanderer' or 'shepherdess,' with the prefix 'De-' added for distinction. It describes a spirited, adventurous individual with a soulful personality and a natural talent for leadership and exploring new horizons.
Key Stats
| Total births | 119 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1996 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1986 |
| Most recent | 2002 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | African-American |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
IL — 88%NY — 12%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
DeWanda Wise (Actor, Jurassic World Dominion) · DeWanda Smith-Soeder (Author, The Red Chair) · DeWanda Harris (Visual Artist and Creative Designer) · DeWanda Turner (Motivational Speaker and Lifestyle Coach) · DeWanda N. McComb (Executive Director and Community Advocate)
Nicknames & Diminutives
DeeDee-DeeWanda
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