40%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage African American Pronounced Pron. /lə.ˈʃɔn.də/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Shonda. It can be spelled LaShonda or Lashonda. Related Names Rootsla + Shonda PopularityDetails Last ranked #972 in 1991 United States People think this name isRate·Details modern informal common urban devious strong rough strange Categories authors, comedians, currently out of the US top 1000, invented, playwrights