Juanda is a unisex given name of African origin, particularly prevalent among the Igbo people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Igbo word 'Jua', meaning 'to fight'. In some cultures, Juanda may also be associated with the concept of 'warrior spirit' or 'strength in battle'. The name has gained global recognition due to its usage beyond Africa, particularly among African diaspora communities.
The name Juanda experienced significant fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a total of 482 births recorded between 1917 and 1977. The most popular years were 1952 with 17 births and 1960 with 12 births, while there were years like 1932 and 1972 with only 5 births each. Overall, it appears that the name Juanda had periods of heightened popularity, but these were interspersed with years of relatively low usage.