Name of the Day [24 Dec 2025]

Zodwa

Is a Xhosa/Zulu name, usually given to a girl who is born amongst other girls (girl siblings). It's a shortened version of Ntombizodwa, meaning "Girls only". A Xhosa male version would be Odwa


Gender: Females

Maṱoḓzi

Means "tears" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Andzile

Means "multiplied and increased" in Xitsonga.


Gender: M & F

Hulisani

Means "respect" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Tshiela

Tshiela means a kid who was born by the feet.


Gender: M & F

Lufuno

Means "love" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Mzwakhe

Mzwakhe is a Nguni name that means “his home/house”


Gender: Males

Simthandile

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


Gender: M & F

Tshanduko

Means "change" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Niza

i have arrived


Gender: M & F

Abenkwa

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


Gender: Females



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