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

Nkhumbudzeni

Means "remember me" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Joojo

Joojo 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

Sibongile

Sibongile is a Zulu name that means we are grateful.


Gender: Females

Rabelani

Means "to pray" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Ablamaa

Ablamaa 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

Mutshidzi

Means "saviour" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Akatendeka

Akatendeka is a Shona name that means faithful.


Gender: Females

Kwamena

Kwamena 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

ACHIZA

Achiza is a SHi name that means is a Saviour in “Mashi” language


Gender: M & F

Gcobani

Is a Xhosa name given to boys that means be joyful.


Gender: Males



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