Name of the Day [19 May 2026]

Fiifi

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


Gender: Males

Odwa

Is a Xhosa name, usually given to a boy who is born amongst other boys. It is derived from Amadoda-odwa which means "Men only". The female version would be Zodwa.


Gender: Males

Mbazima

Means "they are tough" in Xitsonga.


Gender: M & F

Kwabla

Kwabla 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

ACHIZA

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


Gender: M & F

samjackson

this name means "man of the lights" this name can also link quite closely with abass and its origin is linked through misinterperatation


Gender: M & F

Yao

Yao 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

Akua

Akua 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

Takalani

Means "be happy" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Adewale

Adewale is a Yoruba name that means the crown has come home.


Gender: Males

Likhanye

A joy to a family


Gender: Males



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