name
Alamanda
ah-lah-MAN-dah
/ˌɑːlɑːˈmɑːndɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
alamanda
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Occitan (southern France, historically Occitania)
- Meaning
- name of unclear etymology; possibly from a Germanic root or a place name; borne by Alamanda de Castelnau, a female troubadour (trobairitz) of the 12th century
- Gender
- female
- Also spelled
- Alamanda de Castelnau
Pronunciation tips
Four syllables; stress on the third 'man'; all vowels are open 'ah'
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