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The name Manda originated from Latin, meaning 'to command' or 'to order'. It evolved through historical forms in Latin and Old French, leading to its modern usage in English. Manda carries traits of authority and leadership due to its meaning. There is no significant biblical relevance associated with the name. It gained popularity in the early 20th century and is currently perceived as a modern and unique name, appealing to parents looking for fresh options.

The name Manda is most popular in Kentucky, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Manda has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Manda' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1290th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2553rd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3734th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1762nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2217th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 11992nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 30306th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Manda' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.