What does Lasundra mean and where does it come from?
Lasundra is a contemporary name that emerged in the United States. It combines elements from names like Sandra and La, presenting an alluring and vibrant sound. The name is relatively rare but signifies brightness and radiance, suggesting a person who stands out. It is commonly used in African Ameri
Cultural significance
Lasundra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of shining or bright.
Peak popularity
Reached #6496 in 1976 — currently #1080 in the US.
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Lasundra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Lasundra Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Lasundra Rose
Floral · soft ending
Lasundra Mae
Sweet · timeless
Lasundra Claire
French influence · crisp
Lasundra Jane
Literary · strong
Lasundra Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Lasundra right now?
Holding steady — currently #1080 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1080 | 1,120 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1085 | 1,100 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1090 | 1,070 | ▲ up 10402 · +21300% births |
| 1985 | #11492 | 5 | ▼ down 184 |
| 1980 | #11308 | 5 | ▼ down 3501 · -29% births |
| 1975 | #7807 | 7 | — |
The story of Lasundra
Lasundra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1972. With 80 total births recorded, Lasundra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7807 in 1975 to #1080 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Lasundra in 1976:
💎Lasundra has only 80 total recorded births since 1972 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Lasundra?
What names sound and feel like Lasundra?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lasundra also consider these
Common questions about the name Lasundra
What does the name Lasundra mean?
Lasundra means "Shining or bright" — 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 Lasundra?
Lasundra is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Lasundra?
Lasundra 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 Lasundra?
Lasundra is a four-syllable name pronounced EH1 L EY1 EH1 S AH1 N D R AA1. 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 Lasundra?
Lasundra 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.