Shalaunda is a unique and captivating first name of African-American origin, derived from the Swahili word 'shala', meaning 'peace'. It is often spelled Shalanda but can also be found as Shalonda or Shalaunna among others. This name adds a touch of exotic charm to its bearer, offering a distinctive sound that sets it apart from more common names. With its melodic rhythm and distinct origin, Shalaunda brings an air of uniqueness and individuality to those who carry it.
"The name Shalaunda experienced fluctuations in popularity with peaks in 1975 and 1978, and a later resurgence in 1990."