Chrishonda

“A beloved name with deep roots”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#604US 2023

1.6kBirths / yr

→Stable

135All-time births

📅 Since 197400

How to pronounce Chrishonda

KRISH·AW·nduh

/ˈkrɪsh.ˈɔ.ndə/ · stress on KRISH · 3 syllables

“A beloved name with deep roots”

American origin · Girl name

What does Chrishonda mean and where does it come from?

Chrishonda is a modern, American name that is generally considered to be a combination of 'Christine' and 'Shonda'. It symbolizes a trend whereby names are created or modified for uniqueness, especially within African American communities. It lacks formal historical significance and notable figures

Cultural significance

Chrishonda has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.

Peak popularity

Reached #6539 in 1976 — currently #604 in the US.

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How else can you spell Chrishonda?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Krishonda

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Chrishonda?

Chrishonda works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Chrishonda Grace

How popular is Chrishonda right now?

Holding steady — currently #604 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#604 · Top 0.45%

1980

1990

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#604	1,596	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#609	1,576	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#614	1,546	▲ up 13538 · +30820% births
1995	#14152	5	▼ down 4433 · -37% births
1990	#9719	8	▼ down 3026 · -20% births
1980	#6693	10	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Chrishonda

Best Year2023Rank #604

Peak Count1,596

Average Rank#5399

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 20236 years

The story of Chrishonda

Chrishonda is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1974. With 135 total births recorded, Chrishonda remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6693 in 1980 to #604 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Chrishonda in 1976:

Jennifer Amy Melissa Heather Angela

Chrishonda by decade

Chrishonda peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	28
1980s	29
1990s ★	73
2000s	5

💎Chrishonda has only 135 total recorded births since 1974 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Chrishonda?

Common

ChrChriChrieChryOnda

What names sound and feel like Chrishonda?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Chrishonda also consider these

Chrishanda

American · English

Chrishonna

American · A modern blend

American · A modern blend

Charlonda

American · A feminine form

Common questions about the name Chrishonda

What does the name Chrishonda mean?

Chrishonda means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Chrishonda?

Chrishonda is currently ranked #604 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Chrishonda?

Chrishonda originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Chrishonda?

Chrishonda is a three-syllable name pronounced K R IH1 S HH AO1 N D AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Chrishonda?

Chrishonda pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.