Name of the Day [11 Mar 2026]

Tanaka

Tanaka is a Shona gender neutral name that means we are good.


Gender: M & F

Roṋewa

Means "we are given" or "we are blessed" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Tamuka

Tamuka is a Shona name that means We have awaken.


Gender: Males

Rabelani

Means to pray in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Tanaka

Tanaka is a Shona gender neutral name that means we are good.


Gender: M & F

Nomthandazo

Nomthandazo is a Xhosa name given to females that means prayer.
The male equivalent is Mthandazo.


Gender: Females

Mfundo

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


Gender: Males

Siphesihle

Siphesihle is a Xhosa name that means a beautiful gift (Sipho-esihle)


Gender: M & F

Ruhiu

Ruhiu is a Kikuyu name that means Sword or Knife.


Gender: Males

Kwaw

Kwaw is a Ghanaian male 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: Males

Simthandile

Simthandile is a Xhosa name that means we love him/her.


Gender: M & F



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