Zulu · Xhosa

Nokuthula

Pronounced noh-koo-TOO-lahShare

Meaning: Peace; calm

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 4 syllables

The story

Nokuthula is a Zulu name built on ukuthula, “peace” or “calm.” The connection is linguistic, rather than an invented claim that every bearer is naturally quiet.

Nicknames

  • Thuli
  • Thula

Popularity

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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Nokuthula comes from Zulu and Xhosa.

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