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Origin: Slavic

Meaning: Of Wanda; Shepherdess; Wanderer; Of the German Vandals tribe

Vanda is a feminine name for an adventurous munchkin. It's a Slavic form of German Wanda, meaning "shepherdess" or "wanderer." It may also derive from a German nomadic tribe called the Vandals, who managed to take over Rome in 455. Additionally, Vanda is the name of a vibrant purple orchid, symbolizing pure friendship. Your darling Vanda will lead their flock with courage and compassion!