Zulu

Xolani

Pronounced koh-LAH-neeShare

Meaning: Peace

  • Boy
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  • 3 syllables

The story

A Zulu name associated with peace. The opening x is a lateral click, which the English respelling cannot reproduce; hearing a Zulu speaker is especially helpful here.

Popularity

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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

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Origins

Xolani comes from Zulu.

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