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The name Hondo is of African Shona and Zimbabwe origin. The meaning of Hondo is war, warrior. Hondo is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Hon-do.
PRONOUNCED: RAHD-nee [key]. Meaning & History. From a surname, originally derived from a place name, which meant Hroda's island in Old English (where Hroda is a Germanic given name meaning fame). It was first used as a given name in honour of the British admiral Lord Rodney (1719-1792).Related Names.See All Relations.rom a surname, originally derived from a place name, which meant Hroda's island in Old English (where Hroda is a Germanic given name meaning fame). It was first used as a given name in honour of the British admiral Lord Rodney (1719-1792). Related Names. See All Relations.