Name of the Day [09 Apr 2026]

Zonke

Zonke is a Xhosa name that literally means “all” or “all of them”.


Gender: Females

Shumise

Xhosa name meaning 10 shillings, derived from Shumi meaning 10, turned into a name.


Gender: Females

Zintle

Zintle is a Xhosa name that means they are beautiful.


Gender: Females

Zingce

Zingce is a Xhosa name that means be proud.


Gender: Males

Phikolomzi

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


Gender: Males

Chuma

Chuma is a Shona name that means Wealth.


Gender: Males

Jabulani

Jabulani or Jabu for short, is a Zulu name that means “be happy”, “rejoice”. It is usually given to boys.


Gender: Males

Thembekile

Thembekile is a Zulu name that means trustworthy.


Gender: Females

Akuba

Akuba 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

Tadiwanashe

Tadiwanashe is a Shona name that means God has loved us.


Gender: Males

Kwesi

Kwesi 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



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