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Khaya

/KHAH-yah/Xhosa & Zulu · a boy’s name

Home—a loving name for a child who makes the family feel complete

In Xhosa

How to say it
KHAH-yah
Given to
Boys
Used in
South Africa
How common
common

From the same family

In Zulu

How to say it
KHAH-yah
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
South Africa
How common
common

From the same family