Name of the Day [30 Aug 2026]

Takudzwa is a Shona name that means We have been honored.

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.

Kutenda is a Shona unisex name that means to thank.

Kobla 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.

Lwazi is a Nguni name that means knowledge.

Njeri is a Kikuyu girl's name that means wanderer or the one who is always on the move.

Ami

Ami is an Ewe name for a female born on Saturday. The Ewe people name their children according to the day of the week on which they are born and this is done in all West African countries where Ewe people are.
Variant names include Ama, Amavi

Means "forgive me" in Tshivenda.

Onyekachi means "who is greater than God?" in Igbo.

Mthandazo is a Xhosa name given to males that means prayer.
The female equivalent is Nomthandazo.

Means "the chosen one" in Tshivenda.



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