Siya

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


Ntsakisi

Ntsakisi is a Tsonga name that means Source of happiness.


Odwa

Is a Xhosa name, usually given to a boy who is born amongst other boys. It is derived from Amadoda-odwa which means "Men only". The female version would be Zodwa.


Mcebo

Mcebo is a Zulu name that means “wealth” or “money”.


Khanya

Khanya is a [Xhosa] name that means "shine"


Efua

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


Amukelani

Amukelani is a Tsonga name that means accept or recognise.


Njeri

Njeri is a Kikuyu girl's name that means wanderer or the one who is always on the move.


Azwianewi

Means "something that cannot be told" in Tshivenda.


Silindokuhle

Silindokuhle is a Xhosa name that means we are expecting/waiting for the good.



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