Rhonda

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US/ˈɹɑndə/UK/ˈɹɒndə/

proper noun

A female given name from Welsh.

OriginWelsh rhon →
Less commonScrabble 10
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Welsh.

    Well, Rhonda, you caught my eye / And I can give you lots of reasons why / You gotta help me, Rhonda

    1965, Mike Love, Brian Wilson, “Help Me, Rhonda”, performed by The Beach Boys

Origin

  1. Welshrhon“pike, lance”
  2. EnglishRhonda

Modern coinage explained as Welsh rhon (“pike, lance”) + da (“good”)

More words from Welsh

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Rhonda

hondaRwandaWandaRedondaLittle Redonda
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Anagrams

hadronhardonDrohan
Cite this entry
APA

Rhonda. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rhonda

MLA

“Rhonda.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rhonda. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rhonda,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rhonda.

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