Ralanda is of African origin, specifically from the Swahili language, where it means "calm and peaceful". It is a unique yet approachable name that has gained popularity in recent years. The name Ralanda consists of two elements: 'Rala', which signifies calmness, and 'nda', meaning peace. This creates a harmonious blend of tranquility and serenity when combined together. The name can also be associated with the sun due to its similarity to the word 'rala' in Swahili, which translates to 'sun'. Despite these connections to nature and peacefulness, Ralanda is not directly derived from any natural phenomenon or deity, making it a purely linguistic creation. It has been gaining recognition as a beautiful and meaningful name option for parents seeking something distinctive yet meaningful.
The name Ralanda experienced a gap between the years 1964 and 1970 with no births recorded during that period. It then maintained consistent popularity from 1970 to 1972, followed by another significant decline until 1990 when it saw another 5 births. Overall, Ralanda was given as a name to 20 newborns across these years.