What Does the Name Wanda Mean
The name Wanda comes from Polish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Wanda below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Wanda Name Meaning
Polish, English, German, FrenchPossibly from a Germanic name meaning "a Wend", referring to the Slavic people who inhabited eastern Germany. In Polish legends this was the name of the daughter of King Krak, the...
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