Name of the Day [14 Jul 2026]

Kodzo

Kodzo is a Ghanaian male name, meaning "born on Monday". The name follows the Akan tradition of naming babies based on the day of the week they're born.


Gender: Males

Siya

Siya is a shortened version of Siyamthanda, Siyabonga, Siyavuya, etc. basically any Nguni name that starts with Siya


Gender: M & F

Zodwa

Is a Xhosa/Zulu name, usually given to a girl who is born amongst other girls (girl siblings). It's a shortened version of Ntombizodwa, meaning "Girls only". A Xhosa male version would be Odwa


Gender: Females

Siphamandla

Siphamandla is a Zulu name that means give us strength.


Gender: Males

Kwame

Kwame is a Ghanaian male name, meaning "born on Saturday". The name follows the Akan tradition of naming babies based on the day of the week they're born.


Gender: Males

Kwami

Kwami is a Ghanaian male name, meaning "born on Saturday". The name follows the Akan tradition of naming babies based on the day of the week they're born.


Gender: Males

Rhulani

Rhulani is a Tsonga name that means be peaceful.


Gender: M & F

Anele

Is a Xhosa name that means "They are enough". It is usually given to the last born child.


Gender: M & F

Azwihangwisi

Means "unforgettable" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Nomfusi

Nomfusi is a Xhosa feminine name that means the one who is born after twins. The masculine version is Mfusi.


Gender: Females

Aku

Wednesday born female in Ewe culture.


Gender: Females



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