Name of the Day [20 Aug 2026]

Zosuliwe is a Xhosa name that means tears have been wiped.

Means "respect" in Tshivenda.

Mpumelelo is a Xhosa name that means success.
The female version is Nompumelelo.

Koshi 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.

Tendai is a Shona name that means give thanks to God.

Means "light" in Xitsonga.

Means "peace" in Tshivenda.

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

Kofi 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.

Busisiwe is a Nguni name that is given to a girl child. The name may directly be translated to being blessed. Naming your child Busisiwe may also mean that your child is a gift from God so you are also blessed and you also hope that the child is blessed in her life.

From the Xitsonga language, dyondza meaning "learn".



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