Thandiwe
Meaning of Thandiwe
Thandiwe is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It originates from the Zulu language, spoken primarily in South Africa. The name Thandiwe means "loving" or "beloved" in Zulu, making it an endearing choice for parents who want to express their love for their child. The pronunciation of Thandiwe is tahn-DEE-way (/tɑːnˈdiːweɪ/), with emphasis on the second syllable. A variation of this name is Thandie, which is equally charming. Thandiwe has been gaining popularity in the United States, with 6 occurrences recorded in 2014 and ranking 14,541 among newborn names. This unique and meaningful name will surely make your little girl stand out from the crowd.
Pronunciation
Zulu
- Pronunced as tahn-DEE-way (/tɑːnˈdiːweɪ/)
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Notable People Named Thandiwe
| Melanie Thandiwe Newton, formerly known as Thandie Newton, is a British actress who has won several awards and was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her contributions to film and charity. |
