Mthandazo

Mthandazo is a Xhosa name given to males that means prayer.
The female equivalent is Nomthandazo.


Bhongo

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


Siyavuya

A Xhosa name that means "We are happy".


Yawo

Yawo is an Ewe name for females born on Thursday. Variant Thursday female names include Yawa, Awo, Awotor

This naming pattern is found among the Ewe people in all West African countries that have their presence including Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cote D'Ivoire etc

Ewes name their children Yawo, Yawo, Awo or Awotor, not Akans.


Ablamaa

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


Tendai

Tendai is a Shona name that means give thanks to God.


Mbulelo

Mbulelo is a [Xhosa] name that means gratitude.


Mzwandile

Mzwandile is a Xhosa name that means the household has grown or expanded.


Malibongwe

Malibongwe is a Xhosa bane that means let it (His name) be praise.


Kobina

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



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