Ayanda Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Zulu and Xhosa (South Africa)
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
To augment or extend.
Meaning of the Name Ayanda
Ayanda is a unisex name commonly used in Zulu and Xhosa cultures in South Africa. It means 'to augment' or 'to extend' in Zulu and 'they augment' in Xhosa. The name conveys the idea of adding or increasing something, such as knowledge, wisdom, or love. Ayanda is often given to children who are believed to bring prosperity and growth to their families and communities.
Popularity of the Name Ayanda
The popularity for the name Ayanda peaked in popularity in the year 2011 with 6 births, which ranked number 25,622 out of 31,479 unique names for that year. Ayanda had the most female births in 2011 with 6, which ranked number 14,821 out of 19,581 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Ayanda
Popularity of Ayanda by State
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