Maranda

Maranda is often interpreted as meaning "worthy of admiration" or "one who is to be admired." It evokes a sense of wonder, beauty, or excellence that is to be recognized and appreciated.

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The name Maranda is derived from the Latin word 'mirandus', meaning "wonderful, admirable".

  • Popularity: 26,141st
  • Babies named Maranda in the US in 2023:
    Female: 5
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Mari, Mandy, Randi, Mara, Manda.
  • Full Names: Maranda Susan, Maranda Lee, Maranda Claire, Maranda Nicole, Maranda Grace.
  • Famous Namesakes: Maranda Rights-activist, Maranda Curtis-gospel singer, Maranda Francisco-actress, Maranda Pleasence-author, Maranda Smith-athlete.
  • Gender: Traditionally, Maranda is a feminine name, although names can transcend gender and be used more universally in modern times.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Maranda resonates with the number 6, which is associated with nurturing, responsibility, and harmony. People with this name are believed to be reliable, compassionate, and often drawn to helping others, making them natural caregivers or community leaders.

Maranda's popularity has experienced periods of moderate use, especially in English-speaking countries. It shares some popularity with its variation 'Miranda,' which has been more widely used due to cultural highlights like Shakespeare's play 'The Tempest.' Maranda continues to be appreciated for its classical and empowering connotations.

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