Name of the Day [07 Jun 2025]

Kwamina

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


Gender: Males

Mkhululi

Mkhululi is a Xhosa name that means a liberator.


Gender: Males

Komla

Komla is a Ghanaian male 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: Males

Xikongomelo

โ€ขThe name "๐˜Ÿ๐˜ช๐˜ฌ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ" is derived from the Shona language, which is spoken in Zimbabwe and it means "๐˜–๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ" or "๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ท๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ".
โ€ขIn Tshivenda language means "๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜จ๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด"
โ€ขIn South Africa the name Xikongomelo means "Purpose" and is of African origin


Gender: M & F

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

Kukua

Kukua 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

Tamuka

Tamuka is a Shona name that means We have awaken.


Gender: Males

Tshimangadzo

Means "miracle" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Siya

Siya is a shortened version of Siyamthanda, Siyabonga, Siyavuya, etc. basically any Nguni name that starts with Siya


Gender: M & F

Kwadwo

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


Gender: Males

Zanemvula

The one who brings rain.
This is a Xhosa name that is given to a child (mostly a boy) who, at the time of his birth, brought some rain. It is mostly when there was a drought and it started raining after the child was born.


Gender: Males



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