This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is unisex; and the usage is Tumbuka.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Chapasi f & m TumbukaMeans "earth, dirt, belongs to earth" in Tumbuka, often given after other children in the family have died.
Chimika f & m TumbukaAfter miscarriage(s), family would use traditional medicine (herbs, roots, barks) to prevent a potential next miscarriage. Kumika means "to stop, halt, prevent". Chimika is what you use to stop, prevent, halt... [
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Dumisa m & f TumbukaMeans "praise, worship" or "thank you" in Tumbuka.
Fulata f & m TumbukaMeans "second", given to the second-born of twins.
Izaso m & f TumbukaMeans "come again, return" in Tumbuka, a plea for deceased relatives to come back.
Panji m & f TumbukaMeans "maybe", given after the death of the first born to say maybe he will grow.
Pasipao f & m TumbukaMeans "their ground, earth" in Tumbuka, often given after repeated deaths in the family. Refers to the fact that the child will eventually also die and be buried in the earth.
Tangu f & m TumbukaMeans "first", usually given to the firstborn of twins.