Nontando
/nohn-TAHN-doh/
“A beloved child who embodies love”
In Xhosa
- How to say it
- nohn-TAHN-doh
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- South Africa
- How common
- common
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
Nontando
Nicknames & short forms
Tando
From the same family
01Nontetha“One who speaks; associated with speech or speaking.”→︎02Nontle“Mother of beauty; beautiful one”→︎03Nontobeko“A child of humility and gentleness”→︎04Nontokozo“A joyful one”→︎05Nontombi“Girl; daughter”→︎06Nontsikelelo“A blessing welcomed into the family”→︎07Nontsizi“Compassion, pity, or mercy.”→︎08Nontuthuzelo“A source of comfort and reassurance”→︎09Bathandwa“Loved and cherished”→︎10Buhle“Beauty and loveliness”→︎11Busisiwe“Blessed and watched over with love”→︎12Davide“Beloved; deeply cherished.”→︎
In Zulu
- How to say it
- non-TAN-doh
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- South Africa
- How common
- common
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
Nontando
Nicknames & short forms
Tando
From the same family
01Nontle“Beautiful one; mother of beauty.”→︎02Nontobeko“Mother of humility, meekness, or obedience.”→︎03Nontokozo“With joy and happiness”→︎04Buhle“Beauty; goodness and loveliness”→︎05Lihle“Beautiful; lovely”→︎06Luthando“Love and affection”→︎07Mthandeni“Love him dearly”→︎08Nobuhle“A child associated with beauty and loveliness”→︎09Noluthando“A child surrounded by love”→︎10Nothando“A child born into love”→︎11Ntando“Will, desire, purpose, or love.”→︎12Ntombikayise“Father’s girl; a beloved daughter with a strong family bond”→︎