Female and male first names : Zulu.

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AMAHLE

Female

Beautiful Zulu name meaning 'beautiful', traditionally given to baby girls considered exceptionally beautiful or born on a particularly beautiful day.

ANDWELE

Male

Unisex name of African origin, meaning 'sweet home' in the Zulu language.

ANELE

Female

Anele, a South African name of Zulu origin, means 'we are born together' or 'twin', reflecting strong familial bonds.

BIKO

Male

African name of Zulu origin, derived from 'bikho' meaning 'to pull'. It gained worldwide recognition due to anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko.

CHAKA

Male

Unisex name of African origin, meaning "brave" or "fighting", and is often associated with the Zulu warrior king Shaka Zulu.

CHAKA

Female

African name from the Zulu language meaning 'life'.

DLANI

Female

Unique African name of Zulu origin, meaning 'star' or 'calmness', and often given to girls under specific circumstances in Zulu culture.

IMPI

Female

Unisex name of Zulu origin, signifying strength, courage, and ancestral guidance.

INALA

Female

Inala: A rare yet enchanting female name of African origin meaning 'the one who brings light' in Zulu.

IZELLE

Female

African female given name derived from the Zulu name "iZelle," meaning "dream.

JABULANI

Male

Jabulani, of African origin and Zulu heritage, means 'happiness has come to us'.

JACARI

Male

Jacari, of African origin, means 'sugar cane' in Bantu language and signifies sweetness, tracing back to ancient African civilizations celebrating sugarcane harvest.

KABELA

Female

Rare African name of Zulu origin with unknown but potentially significant meaning.

KEAMBRA

Female

Unisex African name of Zulu origin, translating to "graceful" in English.

KHAMONI

Female

Unique African name from South Africa, meaning "the one who brings light in times of darkness".

KHANYA

Female

Unique Zulu name meaning 'light', symbolizing radiance and enlightenment.

LINDIWE

Female

African name from Zulu and Xhosa cultures, meaning 'wait for us,' reflecting unity and hope for future reunions.

LINITA

Female

Exotic African girl's name from the Zulu tribe meaning "peace".

LONDIE

Female

Unique African-origin given name derived from the Swahili word "londoo," meaning "tall or slender person." It gained popularity among South African ethnic groups like Zulu and Xhosa, often passed down through generations to preserve cultural heritage. Historically associated with strength, grace, and resilience, Londie is now internationally recognized and valued for its distinctive sound and profound meaning, while remaining rooted in African culture.

LUWANDA

Female

Exotic African name meaning "peace" or "harmony," derived from various Bantu languages like Swahili and Zulu.

MAKALANI

Male

African origin name derived from the Zulu language, meaning "the one who makes things happen.

MAKHALA

Female

Distinctive African Zulu name meaning "celebration" or "festivity", embodying joy and good cheer.

MASHAUNDA

Female

African first name of Zulu origin, meaning 'brave'.

NAKALA

Female

Captivating unisex name of African origin, derived from Nguni languages like Zulu and Xhosa, meaning 'light' or 'brilliance', often given to children born during challenging times as a symbol of hope.

NATIRI

Female

Unique African given name of Yoruba origin, signifying 'first daughter'. It holds significant cultural meaning within the Yoruba community and has been borne by notable figures such as Queen Nandi of the Zulu Nation.

NELANI

Female

African origin name derived from Zulu language, meaning "beautiful like the sunrise.

NIYONA

Female

Distinctive African-Zulu name signifying 'she has come back', embodying renewal and hope.

NKOSI

Female

Ancient Zulu name meaning 'King' or 'Lord', traditionally used for royalty but now popular as a unique personal name.

NKOSI

Male

African name of Zulu origin, translating to 'Lord' or 'King', reflecting its powerful and majestic connotations.

NYOKI

Female

Captivating African name of Zulu origin, meaning "light" or "brightness," often associated with the morning star or dawn. It carries significant meanings in African culture and history, making it a beloved and prestigious choice among African communities worldwide.

SHACONDRA

Female

Unique African American name derived from the Zulu word 'Shaka' meaning 'leader' or 'warrior', and 'Condra', a variant of 'Condoleezza' meaning 'harmony' or 'peace'. It was created by actress Pam Grier for her daughter in the early 1980s.

SHACOREY

Male

Distinctively American male name of African origin derived from 'Shaka', meaning 'war' in Zulu, blended with the suffix '-corey'.

SHAKA

Female

African name from Zulu culture, meaning 'laughs', derived from the famous warrior king Shaka kaSenzangakhona.

SHAKA

Male

South African name derived from "ishaka," meaning "to be silent" or "keep quiet.

SHAKERIA

Female

African-American name created in the late 20th century, combining elements of Zulu warrior king Shaka's name with Cherish, signifying power and affection. It gained popularity through association with R&B singer Aaliyah and is now recognized as a distinctive choice for girls.

SHAKITA

Female

African-American origin, combining "Shaka," meaning "respect," with "ita," a feminine suffix. It emerged during the Black Power movement as a powerful statement of pride in African heritage and empowerment.

TAMRYN

Female

Captivating African name from the Zulu culture, meaning "twins" or "double blessing," reflecting a strong bond and ancestral blessings.

TAMZYN

Female

Rare, African-derived female name of Zulu origin, meaning "to dream," signifying imagination and creativity.

THANDIE

Female

African name of Nguni origin meaning "love," traditionally given to girls born on Sundays in Zulu and Xhosa tribes.

THEMBA

Male

Zulu-Xhosa name from South Africa meaning 'Hope'.