Lewanda is an uncommon yet captivating female given name of African origin, specifically from West Africa. It is a variant of the more common Lewanda, which is derived from the Igbo language and means "to come near." The name Lewanda carries a sense of approachability and warmth, reflecting its meaning. While it may not be widespread in many parts of the world, those who bear this name bring with them a unique and distinctive presence.
"The name Lewanda experienced some fluctuations in popularity between 1950 and 1981, with a peak of 23 births recorded in 1972."