Lawanda \la-wanda, lawa(n)-da\ as a girl's name is a variant of La- (American). See for meaning of Lawanda.
The baby name Lawanda sounds like Leanda and Luanda. Other similar baby names are Lavonda, Lashanda, Laronda, Laquanda, Lacinda, Larinda, Lewana, Lewanna and Luwana.