Fonda

Fonda Origin and Meaning

The name Fonda is a girl's name.

Fonda is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from the Italian word "fonda" meaning "deep" or "foundation," or it could be related to the Spanish "fonda" meaning "inn" or "restaurant." The name gained some recognition in America through actress Jane Fonda, which helped establish it as a given name. Fonda saw modest usage in the United States during the mid-20th century but has since become uncommon. The name has a simple yet distinctive sound with a melodic quality. It carries associations of artistic sensibility and elegance. Fonda might appeal to parents seeking a short, memorable name with cultural connections and a touch of vintage Hollywood glamour.

Fonda Rank in US Top 1000

# 930 in the US

Famous People Named Fonda

• Jane Fonda American actress
• Bridget Fonda American actress