Browse Submitted Names

This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Xhosa; and the meaning contains the keywords be or satisfied.
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Liyema f & m Xhosa
Means "to stop" or "to stand, to be standing" in Xhosa, often taken from the phrase liyema ikhaya "the home is standing" to indicate stability in the family.
Makaziwe f & m Xhosa
Means "let him/her be known" in Xhosa.... [more]
Nangamso f & m Xhosa
Means "future" or "even tomorrow" in Xhosa, figuratively "thank you". Often intended as being part of a phrase such as ungadinwa nangomso meaning "don’t be tired tomorrow". Meant to convey gratitude, and the hope for more of the same in the future.
Ndivuyeleni m & f Xhosa
Means "be joyful over me" in Xhosa.
Nomvuyo f Xhosa
From the Xhosa ukuvuya meaning "be glad".
Phila m & f Southern African, Xhosa, Zulu
Means "to live" or "get well, be healthy" in Nguni languages.
Vuyiseka f Xhosa
Means "be happy, rejoice" or "makes happy" in Xhosa.
Xola m & f Xhosa
Means "be at peace" or "to forgive" in Xhosa.
Xolo m & f Xhosa
Possibly related to Xhosa uxolo "peace, pardon", itself from -xola "to be calm, at peace, happy; to forgive".
Yibanathi m & f Zulu, Xhosa
Means "be with us" in Zulu and Xhosa.
Yolani f & m South African, Xhosa (?)
Likely from Xhosa yolani meaning "you all, be pleasant", itself the imperative plural form of yoli ("to be pleasant").
Yomelela m Xhosa
Measn "be strong" in Xhosa.
Yonelani f Xhosa
Means "be satisfied" in Xhosa.