Name of the Day [05 Jun 2025]

Mfundo

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


Gender: Males

Shumise

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


Gender: Females

Andzile

Means "multiplied and increased" in Xitsonga.


Gender: M & F

Fifi

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


Gender: Males

Kosiwa

Kosiwa is a Ghanaian female 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: Females

Gavaza

One who dresses elegantly in XiTsonga.


Gender: Females

WANI

Wani is a Shi name that means mine in “Mashi” language


Gender: Females

Fhulufhelo

Means "hope" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Bhongolwethu

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


Gender: M & F

Busisiwe

Busisiwe is a Nguni name that is given to a girl child. The name may directly be translated to being blessed. Naming your child Busisiwe may also mean that your child is a gift from God so you are also blessed and you also hope that the child is blessed in her life.


Gender: Females

Tintswalo

Tintswalo is a Tsonga name that means mercy.


Gender: Females



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