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Shona Baby Names

14 Shona names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 14 baby names with a shona feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

Shona Girl Names

Zendaya#942 in the U.S.To give thanks; from Shona (Zimbabwe) zendaya — the root zenda means to be thankful or grateful▶Nyarie#6314 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a coinage and an echo of Shona (Zimbabwean) names; the precise origin ▶Amai#7588 in the U.S.From Japanese amai, 'sweet; gentle'; also Shona (Zimbabwean) amai, 'mother'; routes layered▶Danai#7660 in the U.S.From Shona (Zimbabwean), 'love one another; relate well'; also Greek Danae ('she who judges'), ▶Noni#8786 in the U.S.Variously the Shona/Zulu Noni, 'a gift of God; a jewel', and a modern pet name; routes uncertai▶Sekai#14880 in the U.S.From the Shona (Zimbabwe) Sekai, 'laughter; joy' (from seka, 'to laugh'); separately a Japanese▶Nyoni#16988 in the U.S.A Shona (Zimbabwean) name meaning 'bird' (nyoni) — a light, free image of the natural world. Al▶Nyasha#17024 in the U.S.Nyasha is a Shona given name from Zimbabwe meaning 'mercy' or 'grace'. In the United States its▶Tanaka#18534 in the U.S.Tanaka is best known as a very common Japanese surname meaning 'dweller in the middle of the ri▶

Shona Boy Names

Dakari#837 in the U.S.From the Shona language of Zimbabwe, meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'; used as a given name in Zimb▶Amai#3153 in the U.S.In Japanese, amai (甘い) means 'sweet' or 'gentle'. As an African name (particularly Shona/Zimbab▶Sekai#3311 in the U.S.World; the Japanese word sekai used as a given name▶Dakarai#3702 in the U.S.From Shona (Zimbabwe) — 'happiness, joy, to be happy/rejoice'▶Tino#7186 in the U.S.Variously an Italian short form of names ending in -tino (Valentino, 'strong/healthy'; Martino,▶

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What are popular Shona baby names?

Popular Shona baby names include Dakari, Zendaya, Amai, Sekai, Dakarai, Nyarie. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.

How many Shona baby names are here?

More4Kids lists 14 Shona baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.