Name of the Day [18 May 2026]

Zingce

Zingce is a Xhosa name that means be proud.


Gender: Males

Nyambeni

Means "speak about me" in Tshivenda.


Gender: M & F

Mzwandile

Mzwandile is a Xhosa name that means the household has grown or expanded.


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

Lifa

Lifa is a Nguni name that means Inheritance.


Gender: Males

Kwami

Monday born name in Ewe culture


Gender: Males

Chenjerai

Chenjerai is a Shona name that means to be cautious.


Gender: Males

Akosua

Akosua 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

Endlani

From the Xitsonga language, endla meaning "make, create, do".


Gender: M & F

Jabulani

Jabulani or Jabu for short, is a Zulu name that means “be happy”, “rejoice”. It is usually given to boys.


Gender: Males

Kwafica

Kwafica 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



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