Chewa names, used in Malawi, Zambia, and Mozambique, reflect the rich culture and meaningful values of the Chewa people.
Discover a collection of beautiful and meaningful Chewa baby names for boys, girls, and unisex.
Name Meaning Chifundo Mercy Chifuniro Will, wish Chikondi Love Chikumbutso Memory Chimwemwe Joy, pleasure Chipiliro Perseverance, endurance Chisomo Grace Chiyembekezo Hope Dalitso Blessing Fatsani Be meek Ganizani Think Khumbo Wish Kondwani Be happy, rejoice Kumbukani Remember Limbani Be strong Limbikani Work hard Mavuto Troubles, problems Mphatso Gift Mtendere Peace Mwayi Opportunity Pemphero Prayer Pilirani Persevere, endure Thoko Short form of Thokozani Thokozani Thank Wongani Be thankful Yamikani Be grateful, praise Zikomo Thank you, greeting
Chewa Names Girl Name Meaning Alinafe He or she is with us Chikondi Love Chikumbutso Memory Chimwemwe Joy, pleasure Chipiliro Perseverance, endurance Chisomo Grace Chiyembekezo Hope Dalitso Blessing Fatsani Be meek Khumbo Wish Mayamiko Praise, gratitude Mayeso Test (from God) Mphatso Gift Mtendere Peace
nisex Chewa Names Name Meaning Alinafe He or she is with us Chifundo Mercy Chifuniro Will, wish Chikondi Love Chikumbutso Memory Chimwemwe Joy, pleasure Chipiliro Perseverance, endurance Chisomo Grace Chiyembekezo Hope Dalitso Blessing Khumbo Wish Kumbukani Remember Mavuto Troubles, problems Mayamiko Praise, gratitude Mayeso Test (from God) Mphatso Gift Mtendere Peace Mwayi Opportunity Pemphero Prayer Pilirani Persevere, endure Takondwa We are glad Tamandani Exalt, praise Tionge We thank Tiwonge Variant of Tionge Tiyamike We praise Wongani Be thankful Yamikani Be grateful, praise Zikomo Thank you, greeting
Name Gender Meaning Kalindabwalo Boy Guard or watchman Kamuvwi Boy Roots Mabvuto Boy Name given to a child born during trouble or problems in the family or community (e.g., war, drought) Mashawila Boy Derived from “Mosi-oa-Tunya” meaning “boiling water”, “the smoke that thunders” (Victoria Falls) Nguluwe Boy Warthog, clan name (Daughters of Nguluwe are called Daka or Mbewe) Usaza Boy Youthful, childhood, a person who looks much younger than their age Chikatizyo Girl Helper Kamuzyu Girl Roots Njelama Girl Crystal clear waters Nkhumbwizhya Girl Admire for a while, name given after a sibling dies as a baby Tiloleko Girl We shall see Chapansi Unisex Child born after many miscarriages Chawanzi Unisex Gift or freely given Mwaziona Unisex Have you seen or Have you seen yourselves Nkhumbwizhya Unisex Admire for a while, name given after a sibling dies as a baby
Beautiful Tsonga names for boys, girls, and unisex Name Gender Meaning Aphiwe Boy Given, gift Bongani Boy Be thankful Dumisani Boy Praise, thank Ntsako Boy Joy, happiness Tshivhase Boy Success Vusimuzi Boy Revival, restoration Zanele Boy We are enough Rhulani Boy Be at peace, rest Lizwe Boy Country, nation Khetha Boy Choose, pick Ayanda Girl They are increasing, growing Buhle Girl Beauty Nandipha Girl I am pleased, I am happy Vusimuzi Girl Revival, restoration Thulisile Girl Calm, quiet Lungile Girl Good, kind Zanele Girl We are enough Tiyani Girl Victory Dumisani Girl Praise, thank Ravhani Girl Blessed, fortunate Tsholofelo Unisex Hope, future Lungi Unisex Good, kind Ntsako Unisex Joy, happiness Bongani Unisex Be thankful Vusimuzi Unisex Revival, restoration
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