Popular and traditional South African girl names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of South Africa. 618 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winny | Fair; Blessed | 👧 Girl | English |
| Xolelwa | Forgiven | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Xoli | Peace | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Xolisile | We are at peace | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Yamkela | Accept; Be welcome | 🧒 Unisex | Xhosa |
| Yandiswa | Increase | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Yolandi | Violet | 👧 Girl | Afrikaans |
| Yoliswa | Thankful | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Zandi | Increase; More | 👧 Girl | Zulu |
| Zelda | Grey fighting maid (Griselda) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Zenande | They have increased | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Zethu | Ours | 👧 Girl | Zulu |
| Zimasa | They are kind | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Zimkhitha | They are beautiful | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Zizipho | Gifts | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Zoleka | Calm one | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Zoliswa | Calm one | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Zonke | All; Everything | 👧 Girl | Zulu |