NAME PROFILE
Tonda
Tonda is a name with African roots, meaning 'the one who brings light' or 'bright.' It conveys a sense of warmth, positivity, and inspiration, often associated with individuals who uplift those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,426 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1964 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1946 |
| Most recent | 1976 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | African, African-American, Native American |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
OH — 31%NC — 27%IN — 19%MI — 12%KY — 11%
Notable People
Tonda M. (Artist, known for contemporary works) · Tonda J. (Athlete, participated in international competitions) · Tonda K. (Author, published works in fiction and poetry)
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