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100 Popular Xhosa Names For Girls And Meaning

by Stephanie Ogbe
October 27, 2023
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Xhosa Names for Girls

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Alulutho, Nomvula, Thandiwe, Ayanda, and Siphokazi are some of the interesting and meaningful names the Xhosas give to their female children. In addition to reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Xhosa tribe, these names also portray the changing values and influences of the ancient Xhosa society. Moreover, girls are renamed when they are newlywed and are expected to live up to their new identities.

If you are considering naming your baby girl, here are some amazing IsiXhosa names that you would cherish.

Female Names From The Xhosa Tribe  

Aphiwe

Meaning: Gift or given

Anathi

Meaning: God is always with us

Athandwa

Meaning: Loved

Amila

Meaning: They are firm

Asemahle

Meaning: Beautiful

Amyoli

Meaning: The clan is happy

Alulutho

Meaning: Valuable

Avethandwa

Meaning: Valuable

Alunamida

Meaning: Unending love

Avuyile

Meaning: Delightful

Akhinzolo

Meaning: Build peace

Amathuba

Meaning: Opportunities

Afeziwe

Meaning: Dream come true

Bathandwa

Meaning: Beloved

Babalwa

Meaning: One who is graced or blessed

Buhle

Meaning: Beauty

Bongani

Meaning: Thankful

Buyiswa

Meaning: Brought back

Bulumko

Meaning: Wisdom

Cebisa

Meaning: one who can give advice

Chulumanco

Meaning: Joy

Chuma

Meaning: Flourish

Cebokazi

Meaning: Great plan

Dumo

Meaning: Praise

Esihle

Meaning: One who is beautiful

Elethu

Meaning: Our hope and pride

Endinako

Meaning: What I have

Enzokhule

Meaning: Do beautiful things

Emsulwa

Meaning: Innocent

Fundiswa

Meaning: Sensible and smart

Funeka

Meaning: One who is needed

Fansiwa

Meaning: One who looks like

Gcobisa

Meaning: One who is exciting

Hlonela

Meaning: Obey/Abide

Hlumisa

Meaning: Make it grow

Hlalumi

Meaning: Keep standing firm

Isipho

Meaning: Gift

Imange

Meaning: Stand by the Lord

Izibele

Meaning: Grace

Imihlali

Meaning: Rejoice

Inam

Meaning: The Lord is with us

Ivakele

Meaning: Prayers have been heard

Jongikhaya

Meaning: Take care of your home

Kamva

Meaning: Future

Khethiwe

Meaning: The chosen one

Khunjulwa

Meaning: The one who will be remembered

Khayone

Meaning: God didn’t make a sin by giving me her

Kuhle

Meaning: Wellness

Kholo

Meaning: Faith

Khwezl

Meaning: Morning star

Kungawo

Meaning: By the power of God

Khanyiswa

Meaning: Light

Lindelwa

Meaning: The one who was awaited

Lwando

Meaning: Someone who is mild and soft-spoken

Liqhamile

Meaning: Bright

Lunje

Meaning: (Love is) like this

Ligugu

Meaning: She is our pride

Lithalethu

Meaning: Our light

Lindiwe

Meaning: Waited for

Mafungwashe

Meaning: The first-born girl child

Mncedisi

Meaning: Helper

Mthobeli

Meaning: The obedient one

Mpumelelo

Meaning: Success

Melokuhle

Meaning: Stand for good things

Mawande

Meaning: May the house increase

Minqweno

Meaning: My desire

 Mxolisi

Meaning: Peaceful

Mandisa

Meaning: One who brings joy

Nandipha

Meaning: The one who has good taste

Nceba

Meaning: Mercy

Ndiliswa

Meaning: The respected one

Nobomi 

Meaning: Life

Nocawe

Meaning: Girl who was born on Sunday

Nomthandazo

Meaning: A prayer

Nomuula

Meaning: Rain

Nomlanga

Meaning: Sun

Notumato

Meaning: One who is beautiful at birth

Nofoto

Meaning: One who is like her grandmother

Nkosazana

Meaning: Princess

Nomble

Meaning: One who is graced with beauty

Ntsika

Meaning: Pillar of strength

Noxolo

Meaning: Peaceful

Nkazimulo

Meaning: Glory

Novuyo

Meaning: Ultimate Joy

Nombuyiselo

Meaning: She who gives back

Simthandile

Meaning: We have loved her

Siphosethu

Meaning: One who is your gift

Sumeya

Meaning: Never doubt God

Sandisiwe

Meaning: Added to the family

Thembeka 

Meaning: Trustworthy

Thandiwe

Meaning: One who is loved

Thozoma 

Meaning: Calmness

Themba

Meaning: One who is trusted and is full of faith and hope

Thando

Meaning: Love

Vuyokazi

Meaning: Happiness

Vuyisile

Meaning: One who brings Joy

Xabiso 

Meaning: Value

Zimkhitha

Meaning: One who has dignity

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Zintle

Meaning: The beautiful  one

Zola

Meaning: Calm

 

Stephanie Ogbe

Stephanie Ogbe

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