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

Sivenathi

Sivenathi is a Xhosa name that means "hear us (Lord)".


Gender: M & F

ASHUZA

Ashuza is a SHI name that means he answers in”Mashi”language


Gender: M & F

Uviwe

Uviwe is a Xhosa name that means “it (my prayer) has been heard”.


Gender: M & F

Awan

Awan 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

Rabelani

Means to pray in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Kacely

Kacely 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

Yaa

Yaa 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

Kuuku

Kuuku is a Ghanaian male 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: Males

Azubuike

Azubuike means "the past is your strength" or "your back is your strength" in Igbo.


Gender: Males

Andoya

Andoya is a Shona name that means the one who eats. It’s usually given to a baby who eats a lot.


Gender: Males



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