Name of the Day [31 May 2026]

Uviwe

Uviwe is a Xhosa name that means “it (my prayer) has been heard”.


Gender: M & F

Bhongo

Is a Xhosa name that stands for "Pride". It is sometimes a shortened version of Bhongolwethu.


Gender: M & F

Kabeya

It's a congolese name means God.


Gender: Males

Azubuike

Azubuike means "the past is your strength" or "your back is your strength" in Igbo.


Gender: Males

Phelo

Is a Xhosa name that means a last born


Gender: Males

Mfundo

Is a Xhosa/Zulu name that means "Education".
It is given to boys. A girl's equivalent would be Nomfundo


Gender: Males

Sibahle

Is a Zulu/Xhosa name that means "We are beautiful".


Gender: Females

Kukua

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


Gender: Females

Alani

Alani is a Tsonga name that means to reject or refuse (bad things).


Gender: Males

Nsoma

Means "anchor" in Xitsonga.


Gender: Females

Lifa

Lifa is a Xhosa name given to a boy that literally means “inheritance”


Gender: Males



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