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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Abdool m Mauritian Creole, South African
Variant transcription of Abdul.

Anele m & f Zulu
Means "be enough; be sufficient; be adequate" in Zulu.

Annalette f South African, English (African), Afrikaans

Aphelele m & f Xhosa, Zulu
Means "complete, whole, all present" in Xhosa and Zulu. Often given to the last child to be born in a family.

Busisiwe f Zulu
Means "blessed" in Zulu.

Cézanne f & m English, Afrikaans
From the French artist, Paul Cézanne. This name is sometimes used as a feminine name by Afrikaners in South Africa due to its similarity to Suzanne.

Diettmar m Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Dietmar.

Emelda f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), Spanish (Philippines), South African, Nigerian
Variant of Imelda.

Esegiël m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Ezekiel.

Gatsha m Zulu (Rare)
From Zulu igatsha meaning "branch".

Gladisse f English (African), Afrikaans, Haitian Creole
Variant of Gladys.

Hannchen f Afrikaans, German (Rare)
Hannchen is a German diminutive of Johanna, Hanna, Hannelore, or another name containing *hann*.... [more]

Igmar m Afrikaans
Afrikaans. Combination of his mother and fathers name. Siegfried and Marieta. Ig and Mar. Combined Igmar

Isaki m Ndebele
Ndebele form of Isaac.

Khanya m Zulu
Means "shine" in Zulu.

Kwena m & f Sotho
Means "crocodile" in the Sotho and Tswana languages. This name is chiefly used by Northern Sotho people.

Langelihle f & m Zulu
Means "beautiful day" in Zulu.

Leabua m Sotho
Means "one who speaks" in Sotho.

Lodewikus m Afrikaans
Afrikaans (i.e. South African) form of Ludovicus, inspired in its spelling by the Dutch name Lodewijk.

Louw m Dutch, Afrikaans
Dutch variant spelling of Lau (which is more phonetical in nature), and Afrikaans nickname for Lodewikus.

Mandela m & f African American, Xhosa
Transferred use of the surname Mandela given in honour of Nelson Mandela, South African revolutionary hero and statesman... [more]

Marizanne f Afrikaans (Rare)
Combination of Maria and Zanne.

Marthelle f Afrikaans
Combination of Martha and Elle

Matamela m & f Southern African, Venda
Possibly means "the one who does not hold grudges" in Venda. It is the first name of the South African president Cyril Ramaphosa (1952-).

Matome m Sotho (?)
A Northern Sotho translation of "Duke".

Matsimela m Sotho
Means "roots" in Sotho.

Mpumelelo m Zulu
Means "success" in Zulu.

Peo f Sotho (Modern, Rare)
The meaning is “Seed” and it is a rare Sesotho name predominantly used in Lesotho

Praisthel f South African (Rare)
The name comes from the the phrase Praise the Lord. Some of the letters from the pharse are removed to turn it into a name.

Sarette f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Diminutive of Sarah.

Serei m & f South African (?)

Sibande m South African

Silindile f Xhosa, Zulu
Means "we are waiting" in Xhosa and Zulu.

Sizakele f & m Zulu
Means "be helped, be assisted" in Zulu.

Wikus m Afrikaans
Short form of Lodewikus.

Xola m & f Xhosa
Means "be at peace" or "to forgive" in Xhosa.

Zenzele f Xhosa
Means "she will do for herself" in Xhosa.

Zibulale m Xhosa
Meaning unknown.

Zinhle f Zulu
Means "they (the girls) are beautiful" in Zulu.

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