Name of the Day [19 Apr 2026]

Yaba

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


Gender: Females

Rhulani

Rhulani is a Tsonga name that means be peaceful.


Gender: M & F

Lihlelethu

Is a xhosa name means beautiful or zulu name


Gender: Females

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.


Gender: Males

Nhlayiseko

Means "safety" in Xitsonga.


Gender: M & F

Phikolomzi

Sometimes referred to as Phiko. A Xhosa name that means "The wing of the household".


Gender: Males

Koku

Koku is a Ghanaian male 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: Males

ASHUZA

Ashuza is a SHI name that means he answers in”Mashi”language


Gender: M & F

Koshi

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


Gender: Males

Mutshidzi

Means "saviour" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Bhongolwethu

Is a Xhosa name that means "Our pride". Is is usually shortened to Bhongo


Gender: M & F



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