Given name
Kashonda
“a dramatic woman”
Kashonda is used as a given name. One American interpretation is “a dramatic woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One American interpretation is “a dramatic woman.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is American.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1973. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Kashonda through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 148
- 0 boys · 148 girls
- Most popular year
- 1977
- 12 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1993. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 140 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Kashonda’s family of names
Kashonda has a related form in Kashanda. Kashonda has a related form in Kashandah. Kashonda has a related form in Kashaunda.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 7
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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