Ronda (first name)

Ronda is a female given name .

Origin and meaning

The name is mainly used in the English, Spanish and Welsh-speaking areas and denotes, among other things, a city in Andalusian Spain. In Welsh, Ronda means good spear , because it is formed from the elements "Rhon" for spear and "da" for good .

In southern Germany the name is derived from Rondra ; this is considered the little sister of the goddess of struggle and courage. Ronda is said to date from around 1457 and first appeared in Nuremberg.

Well-known namesake

• Ronda Rousey (* 1987), American judoka, mixed martial arts fighter, wrestler and actress
• Ronda Whyte (* 1990), Jamaican hurdler

See also

• Rhonda (first name)
• Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (* 1995), American basketball player

Individual evidence

1. ↑ First name Ronda - meaning and origin - Baby-Vornamen.de. Retrieved March 27, 2019 .