Rhonda is a given name derived from Rhondda, which is a Welsh name. Notable people with the name include: Rhonda Adams (born 1971), American model and actress Rhonda Bates (born 1949), American actress Rhonda Belle Martin (1907–1957), American serial killer Rhonda Britten (born 1960), the founder of the Fearless Living Institute, speaker and bestselling author Rhonda Burchmore (born 1960), Australian entertainer Rhonda Byrne (born 1951), Australian television writer and producer Rhonda Cator (born 1966), retired badminton player from Australia Rhonda Cornum, Ph.D., M.D., captured during the Gulf War and molested by her Iraqi captors Rhonda Corvese, Toronto-based international independent curator Rhonda Faehn (born 1971), American college gymnastics coach and former college and elite gymnast Rhonda Fleming (1923–2020), American film and television actress Rhonda Galbally (born 1948), Australian, currently the Chair of the Royal Women's Hospital Melbourne Rhonda Ganz, Canadian poet and illustrator Rhonda Glenn, American sportscaster, award-winning author and a manager of communications for the USGA Rhonda Jo Petty (born 1955), American pornographic actress Rhonda Keenum, lobbyist for The WIT Group and former Republican operative who worked for President George W. Bush Rhonda Kramer, Los Angeles, United States, reporter Rhonda Paisley (born 1960), artist, author, and former politician from Northern Ireland Rhonda Pearlman, fictional character on the HBO drama The Wire, played by actress Deirdre Lovejoy Rhonda Rajsich (born 1978), American racquetball player Rhonda Roland Shearer, American sculptor, scholar and journalist Rhonda Rompola, the head women's basketball coach at SMU Rhonda Ross Kendrick (born 1971), American actress Rhonda Rucker, folk musician from Louisville, Kentucky Rhonda Shear (born 1954), American television personality, comedian, and actress Rhonda Sing (1961–2001), Canadian professional wrestler Rhonda Sivarajah, Minnesota Republican politician Rhonda Thorne (born 1958), former World No. 1 squash player from Australia Rhonda Vincent (born 1962), bluegrass singer, songwriter, mandolin player, guitarist and fiddle player Rhonda Volmer, fictional character in the HBO series Big Love Rhonda Watkins (born 1987), Trinidad and Tobago long jumper Rhonda Wellington Lloyd, fictional character in the television series Hey Arnold! Rhonda M. Williams (1957–2000), American economist and activist Rhonda Ritter, a character in the film Grease 2 See also Ronda § People with the given name Ronda Rhondda § People with the given name Rhondda Help Me, Rhonda, single by The Beach Boys Rhonda (trick 'r treat) Feminine given names English feminine given names Welsh feminine given names