Quwanda is an unique and distinctive female given name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'kuwa' which means 'to be'. It is often interpreted as 'being oneself', suggesting individuality and authenticity. The name Quwanda gained prominence in the United States during the latter half of the 20th century, with its peak popularity in the late 1970s to early 1980s.
"Quwanda saw eleven babies named after it between 1976 and 1978."