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Tafadzwa Tafadzwa — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ tah-fah-DZWAH /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"We are pleased / made happy"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern (Shona)

A name that means "we are pleased / made happy".

Tafadzwa is from the Shona tafadzwa — we have been made happy, we are pleased. Tafadzwa is one of the Shona unisex names — central to traditional Zimbabwean Christian + Indigenous Bantu heritage emphasizing the concept of community joy + family blessing.

We are pleased (Shona).

The name in its native script.

Tafadzwa
Transliteration
Tafadzwa
Pronunciation
/ təfəˈdzwɑː /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Tafadzwa stands.

Tafadzwa does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Tafadzwas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Tafadzwa
Shona we are pleased.

Names connected to Tafadzwa.

The number behind Tafadzwa.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Tafadzwa reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.