Rhonda is a

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derived from Rhondda, which is a

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name. Notable people with the name include: *

Rhonda Adams __NOTOC__ The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 1995. ''Playboy'' magazine names their Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year. January Melissa Deanne Holliday (born October 30, 1969) was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate ...

(born 1971), American model and actress *

Rhonda Bates Rhonda Bates (born 1949) is an American actress. Bates was best known for playing geeky, man-hungry, hillbilly tomboys in TV shows and films of the 1970s. She was a gangly 6'2" tall with a wide toothy smile, curly hair and an unmistakable southe ...

(born 1949), American actress *

Rhonda Belle Martin Rhonda Belle Martin (née Thomley; c. 1907 – October 11, 1957) was an American serial killer and Familicide, family annihilator who was executed by the state of Alabama for the murder of Claude Carroll Martin, her fourth husband, in 1951. Martin ...

(1907–1957), American serial killer *

Rhonda Britten Rhonda Britten (born Rhonda Wiitanen, December 1, 1960 in Two Harbors, Minnesota) is the founder of the Fearless Living Institute, a public speaker, author and actress. Early life She was the middle child of three girls, and was the target of her ...

(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 Rhonda L. Cornum (born October 31, 1954) is a retired United States Army officer and the Director of Health Strategy for TechWerks. She is a surgeon, board-certified in urology, having earned a doctorate in biochemistry and nutrition from Cornell ...

, Ph.D., M.D., captured during the Gulf War and molested by her Iraqi captors *

Rhonda Corvese Rhonda Corvese is a Toronto-based international independent curator. She received the 2006 Untitled Art Award of the Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art as Emerging Curator. In 2007 she co-curated the citywide Nuit Blanche art-event in Toronto.

, 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 Rhonda Glenn (May 6, 1946 – February 12, 2015) was an American sportscaster, author and a manager of communications for the USGA beginning in 1996 until her retirement in May 2013. The next year, she won the Golf Writers Association of America's ...

, American sportscaster, award-winning author and a manager of communications for the USGA * Rhonda Jo Petty (born 1955), American pornographic actress *

Rhonda Keenum Rhonda Newman Keenum (born 1961) is an American political advisor working as a lobbyist for The WIT Group. Keenum had previously served in the administration of President of the United States, President George W. Bush. Career Rhonda Keenum served ...

, lobbyist for The WIT Group and former Republican operative who worked for President George W. Bush *

Rhonda Kramer Rhonda Kramer is a Los Angeles, United States, Freeway traffic reporter. Rhonda began her radio career in 1978 at KFOX-FM in Redondo Beach as the afternoon drive air personality. After working at KFOX-FM for about a year, KHJ was looking for a ...

, Los Angeles, United States, reporter *

Rhonda Paisley Rhonda Paisley (born 1960) is an author and former politician from Northern Ireland. She is the second daughter of the late Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader and Northern Ireland's former First Minister Ian Paisley and lives with her mother i ...

(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 Rhonda Volmer is a fictional character in the HBO series ''Big Love'', and is portrayed by Daveigh Chase. She is introduced in the series as the 15-year-old bride-to-be of Juniper Creek cult leader Roman Grant. Rhonda has a complicated personal ...

, fictional character in the HBO series ''Big Love'' *

Rhonda Watkins Rhonda Watkins (born 9 December 1987) is a Trinidad and Tobago long jumper. She is the former national record holder in the event at 6.82m set in 2007 at the Prefontaine Classic. Career She won the gold medal at the 2006 ...

(born 1987), Trinidad and Tobago long jumper *

Rhonda Wellington Lloyd This is a list of characters from the Nickelodeon animated TV series ''Hey Arnold!'', where most residents live in the fictional Port, coastal city of Hillwood, in the state of Washington (state), Washington. Main Arnold Shortman Arnold Philli ...

, fictional character in the television series '' Hey Arnold!'' *

Rhonda M. Williams Rhonda Michèle Williams (January 1, 1957 – November 7, 2000) was an American professor, activist and political economist whose work combined economics with multiple other social fields including race and gender analysis, law, politics, public ...

(1957–2000), American economist and activist *Rhonda Ritter, a character in the film '' Grease 2''

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