Mashona

Meaning of Mashona

Mashona is a charming and unique name for baby girls. It has its origins in African culture, specifically the Shona people of Zimbabwe. The name Mashona is associated with strength, resilience, and beauty. In terms of pronunciation, it is pronounced as muh-SHOH-nuh (/məˈʃoʊnə/). Some variations of the name include Mashawna and Mashonna. While not extremely popular, Mashona has been given to a handful of newborns in the United States since the 1970s. It peaked in popularity in 1983 when it was given to five baby girls. This name carries a sense of cultural richness and individuality, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as muh-SHOH-nuh (/məˈʃoʊnə/)

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Notable People Named Mashona

Mashona Washington is a former tennis player from the United States.
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