South African Name Generator

Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho, Tswana and Afrikaans names

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Generate authentic South African names across the country's major cultures: Zulu and Xhosa, Sotho and Tswana, Afrikaans, and Cape and Indian South African families. Includes real surnames like Dlamini, Ndlovu, Mokoena and van der Merwe.

About South African names

South Africa has eleven official spoken languages, and its names reflect that. Zulu and Xhosa names (both Nguni languages) are usually full words or phrases with meaning: Jabulani means "rejoice", Nomvula "mother of rain", Sipho "gift", Siyabonga "we give thanks", Nokuthula "peace". Sotho and Tswana names work the same way: Lerato (love), Kagiso (peace), Tebogo (gratitude), Naledi (star). Venda and Tsonga names such as Rendani, Mashudu, Tinyiko and Rhulani are common in Limpopo, and the list also holds Swazi, Ndebele and Pedi names such as Banele, Bafana and Matome.

Afrikaans names descend from Dutch, French Huguenot and German settlers: van der Merwe, Botha, du Plessis, Pretorius, Joubert. First names range from old Dutch forms (Hendrik, Gideon, Susanna) to modern favourites like Ruan, Tiaan, Zanri and Liezel. Cape Malay and Coloured communities in the Western Cape carry Muslim names like Ebrahim, Fatima and Riedwaan and slave-era surnames such as September, April and October, while KwaZulu-Natal's Indian South African families use Tamil and Hindi surnames like Naidoo, Pillay, Govender and Maharaj.

Many South Africans also carry an English name alongside an African one, and virtue names (Precious, Blessing, Innocent, Lucky) are common given names. Surnames like Dlamini, Nkosi, Ndlovu, Mokoena and Molefe are clan names (isibongo), so a first name pairs best with a surname from the same language group.

How to choose South African names

  • Keep language groups consistent: a Zulu name like Sipho or Zanele pairs with a Nguni surname (Dlamini, Khumalo, Ngcobo), while Sotho/Tswana names like Lerato or Kagiso go with Mokoena, Molefe or Motaung.
  • Use the meaning. South African parents often name children after circumstances, as in Sibusiso (blessing), Nomvula (born in rain) or Enzokuhle (do good things), so a name can quietly tell a character's backstory.
  • For Afrikaans characters, watch capitalisation and spacing: "van der Merwe", "du Plessis" and "le Roux" keep the lowercase particles, but many families write "Van Wyk" or "De Villiers" when the surname stands alone.
  • Regional realism helps: Cape Town leans Xhosa, Afrikaans and Cape Malay; Durban is Zulu and Indian South African; Johannesburg mixes everything with strong Sotho and Tswana representation.
  • A dual name is common and realistic (Thabo "Tom" Mokoena or Nomsa Grace Ndlovu), especially for characters born before 2000.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most common surnames in South Africa?

Dlamini, Nkosi, Ndlovu, Khumalo, Mokoena, Molefe, Sithole and Mkhize lead the national lists, with Botha, van der Merwe, Pretorius and Naidoo the most common Afrikaans and Indian South African surnames.

Do Zulu and Xhosa names have meanings?

Yes, almost always. They are usually ordinary words or short phrases: Thandiwe means "beloved", Andile "they have increased" (the family has grown), Bongani "be grateful", and Unathi "God is with us". Parents typically choose names that reflect hopes or the circumstances of the birth.

Why do some South Africans have surnames like September or April?

Those surnames were given to enslaved people at the Cape from the 1600s to 1800s, often the month of arrival or purchase, and have been carried by Cape Coloured families for generations. They are a real and recognised part of Western Cape naming.

Can I use these names for a novel, film or game?

Yes. These are common, real-world names and can be used freely for characters. For sensitive portrayals, avoid famous political surnames (Mandela, Sisulu, Tutu) unless you intend the association.

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All 1,000 South African names

This is the complete list the generator above draws its random batches from, sorted A to Z and grouped by first letter.

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A: 54 names

  • Abdullah Allie
  • Abongile Gobodo
  • Abraham Ackermann
  • Achmat Toefy
  • Adri Loots
  • Adriaan Groenewald
  • Ahmed Amod
  • Akhona Kondile
  • Albertus Beyers
  • Aletta Aucamp
  • Alida Prins
  • Aluwani Nemakonde
  • Amahle
  • Amahle Mzobe
  • Amantle Molosiwa
  • Amogelang Nkoana
  • Amukelani Mathebula
  • Anathi Mabusela
  • Andile Ntombela
  • Andiswa Mtolo
  • Andiswa Ntshangase
  • Andries Fourie
  • Ané Fick
  • Aneesa Behardien
  • Anel Boshoff
  • Anele Mabandla
  • Anelle Marx
  • Anga Manzi
  • Angus Thomson
  • Anneke le Roux
  • Annelie Botha
  • Anri Havenga
  • Ansie de Klerk
  • Antoinette Brits
  • Anushka Moodley
  • Anwar Petersen
  • Aphiwe Mafu
  • Aqeelah Edries
  • Arno Botes
  • Arvind Bhana
  • Asanda Gxowa
  • Ashleigh Morgan
  • Ashraf Dollie
  • Ashwin Maharaj
  • Ashwin Willemse
  • Athenkosi Ndzimande
  • Athi Mbizana
  • Attie Rademeyer
  • Avinash Juggernath
  • Aviwe Nqweniso
  • Ayabonga Nomvete
  • Ayanda Mtshali
  • Ayesha Davids
  • Azwindini Tshikovhi

B: 44 names

  • Babalo Gqiba
  • Babalwa Njokweni
  • Bafana Skosana
  • Bandile Mnyandu
  • Banele Magagula
  • Barend Brink
  • Basani Nxumalo
  • Beauty Nxele
  • Bennie Calitz
  • Bernadette Oliphant
  • Bernice Kirsten
  • Bertus Cloete
  • Bhekani Sikhakhane
  • Bheki Majola
  • Bhekizizwe Msiza
  • Bianca du Toit
  • Blake Hobson
  • Blessing Nchabeleng
  • Bogosi Mmusi
  • Boikanyo Senne
  • Boipelo Kgomo
  • Boitumelo Kgosi
  • Bokang Moepi
  • Bonakele Kabini
  • Bongani
  • Bongani Ngcobo
  • Bongeka Mgwebi
  • Bongekile Nkambule
  • Bonginkosi Ngcobo
  • Bongiswa Jonga
  • Bongiwe Zikalala
  • Bongumusa Mfeka
  • Bonolo Segoe
  • Bontle Ntuli
  • Botshelo Sithole
  • Braam Duvenhage
  • Bradley October
  • Bronwyn Bowker
  • Bryce Southey
  • Buhle Mtwa
  • Bulelani Nyaniso
  • Bulelwa Nqoko
  • Buntu Nomatye
  • Busisiwe Sibiya

C: 26 names

  • Caitlin Pearson
  • Cameron Shaw
  • Candice Baatjies
  • Carien Fouché
  • Carina Claassen
  • Cebile Mkhatshwa
  • Chantal April
  • Chantelle Coetzee
  • Charity Bopape
  • Charl Barnard
  • Charmaine Christians
  • Chrisna Bosman
  • Christiaan van Rensburg
  • Christo Rautenbach
  • Christoffel "Stoffel" Mulder
  • Chuma Nkonyeni
  • Claire Goodwin
  • Clarissa Kruger
  • Clinton February
  • Cobus Slabbert
  • Coenraad Combrinck
  • Comfort Mokgethi
  • Corlia Serfontein
  • Corné de Bruyn
  • Cornelia de Beer
  • Craig Cawood

D: 32 names

  • Dakalo Nevhutalu
  • Dalene de Jager
  • Danie Swart
  • Danie Viljoen
  • Darryl Ainslie
  • Dawid de Lange
  • Denise September
  • Deon Bester
  • Deon Odendaal
  • Desiree Philander
  • Dewald Naudé
  • Dhiren Chinsamy
  • Dikeledi Mahlangu
  • Dikgang Morule
  • Dillon Lakay
  • Dimakatso Makhetha
  • Dineo Mosia
  • Dinesh Sookraj
  • Dirk Deysel
  • Disebo Masilo
  • Divan Rossouw
  • Divan van Deventer
  • Dries Dreyer
  • Duduzile Thabethe
  • Dumazile Jiyane
  • Dumisa Jwara
  • Dumisani Shange
  • Dumisile Tembe
  • Dumsani Malinga
  • Duncan Whitfield
  • Dylan Elliott
  • Dzunisani Siweya

E: 19 names

  • Earl January
  • Ebrahim Adams
  • Elana Kotze
  • Elmar Neethling
  • Elmarie Nel
  • Elmien Lötter
  • Elna Nortjé
  • Elrika Booysen
  • Elroy Maart
  • Elsabé Roos
  • Elsie Dippenaar
  • Elzabé Malan
  • Emmarentia Wentzel
  • Engela Eksteen
  • Enzokuhle
  • Enzokuhle Mkhabela
  • Estelle Gouws
  • Estie Louw
  • Etienne Bruwer

F: 23 names

  • Faan Liebenberg
  • Fadiel Gabier
  • Faheem Domingo
  • Faith Mooketsi
  • Faizel Adams
  • Faldela Gamiet
  • Fanie Fouché
  • Farieda Jappie
  • Fatiema Hendricks
  • Fatima Abrahams
  • Ferdi Meintjies
  • Fezile Kota
  • Fhatuwani Nengovhela
  • Fikile Ntshangase
  • Flip Esterhuizen
  • Fortunate Maphanga
  • Francois Joubert
  • Frans Gerber
  • Frederik Greeff
  • Frikkie Fourie
  • Fulufhelo Mulaudzi
  • Fumani Valoyi
  • Fundiswa Ntshona

G: 26 names

  • Gadija Petersen
  • Ganief Gamieldien
  • Gareth Pringle
  • Gawie Harmse
  • Gcina Mhlongo
  • Gcinile Nhlabatsi
  • Gcobani Kwinana
  • Geraldine Esau
  • Gerhard van Rooyen
  • Gerrie Strydom
  • Gerrit Wepener
  • Gert Kleynhans
  • Gezani Mahlaule
  • Gideon Erasmus
  • Gift Sikhosana
  • Given Selepe
  • Glen Bradfield
  • Glynis Koopman
  • Goitseone Montshiwa
  • Gomolemo Sekano
  • Gontse Molokwane
  • Goodwill Thema
  • Goolam Bhamjee
  • Grant Kingwill
  • Gugulethu Zondo
  • Gustav Knoetze

H: 22 names

  • Hannelie Grové
  • Hannes Basson
  • Hanno Kritzinger
  • Happiness Mlangeni
  • Happy Shilenge
  • Hasani Chavalala
  • Hayley Trollip
  • Heather Staples
  • Hein Buys
  • Heinrich Laubscher
  • Hendrik Steyn
  • Hennie Lubbe
  • Herman Muller
  • Hettie Koekemoer
  • Hlamalani Makamu
  • Hlayisani Makhubele
  • Hlengiwe Mabunda
  • Hlobisile Zibani
  • Hlulani Chabalala
  • Hoosen Vawda
  • Hope Legodi
  • Humbulani Luvhengo

I: 11 names

  • Ignatius Herbst
  • Igsaan Ebrahim
  • Ilana Visser
  • Ilse Engelbrecht
  • Ilze Coetzer
  • Iminathi Mvambo
  • Imraan Kariem
  • Innocent Phungula
  • Ismail Salie
  • Itumeleng Molefe
  • Izak Maritz

J: 16 names

  • Jabulani Sithole
  • Jabulile Chiliza
  • Jaco Potgieter
  • Jacobus Myburgh
  • Jameela Latief
  • Jannie Wessels
  • Jarred Rennie
  • Jasper Oberholzer
  • Jean-Pierre Malherbe
  • Jenna Lloyd
  • Jerome Appollis
  • Johan van Wyk
  • Johanna le Grange
  • Johannes Geldenhuys
  • Jolene Bezuidenhout
  • Justice Phasha

K: 61 names

  • Kabelo Mashile
  • Kabelo Moloi
  • Kagisho Motlhabi
  • Kagiso Mokgadi
  • Kallie Snyman
  • Kamal Panday
  • Kamogelo Mokgatle
  • Kananelo Mothibe
  • Karabo Modise
  • Karel Pelser
  • Karin Marais
  • Karla Steenberg
  • Kashiefa Moosa
  • Katlego Mabotja
  • Katlego Moagi
  • Katleho Lebona
  • Kavitha Chetty
  • Keabetswe Seleke
  • Keaoleboga Margaret Mompati
  • Keegan Fletcher
  • Kefilwe Mokgosi
  • Kegomoditswe Seroke
  • Keitumetse Moeng
  • Kelebogile Moatshe
  • Keneilwe Mokhosi
  • Kerry Kirkman
  • Kershnee Munsamy
  • Kgabo Mabitsela
  • Kgalalelo Mokgothu
  • Kgaugelo Malatji

K, continued

  • Kgomotso Malema
  • Kgosietsile Setlhabi
  • Kgothatso Makhubela
  • Kgotso Mokwena
  • Khadija Jeewa
  • Khanyisa Nqila
  • Khanyisile Dludla
  • Khanyiso Luzipho
  • Khathutshelo Ramulifho
  • Khaya Ngubane
  • Khethiwe Cebekhulu
  • Khethukuthula Samuel Vezi
  • Khetsiwe Sibandze
  • Khodani Mathivha
  • Kholeka Dlova
  • Kholofelo Machaka
  • Khotso Molise
  • Khulekani Nsele
  • Kirsten Hartley
  • Knowledge Pooe
  • Kobus Swanepoel
  • Koketso Mathebe
  • Koos Raubenheimer
  • Kopano Molebatsi
  • Kreesan Archary
  • Kuhle Bhotomane
  • Kulani Rikhotso
  • Kumaran Govender
  • Kurhula Ubisi
  • Kutlwano Rakgomo
  • Kwanele Magadla

L: 59 names

  • Lauren Emslie
  • Lebo Tau
  • Lebogang Mokgatlhe
  • Lebohang Mopeli
  • Lee-Ann Galant
  • Lehlohonolo Ramaphosa
  • Leigh Gibson
  • Lelethu Bhengu
  • Leon Riekert
  • Lerato
  • Lerato Molefe
  • Lerato Sekhukhune
  • Leroy Goliath
  • Lesedi Kekana
  • Lesego Ramatlhodi
  • Lesetja Molepo
  • Lesiba Mashabela
  • Lethabo Mashego
  • Liezel de Villiers
  • Limpho Monyane
  • Lindani Shelembe
  • Lindelani Sishi
  • Lindiwe Zungu
  • Lindokuhle Mkhathini
  • Lineo Molapo
  • Litha Mnandi
  • Lithemba Fikeni
  • Livhuwani Nemadzivhanani
  • Liyema Cetywayo
  • Lizanne Nagel
  • Lizelle Nieuwoudt
  • Lizette Venter
  • Lodewyk Schoeman
  • Loganathan Pather
  • Londiwe Goba
  • Lonwabo Maqoma
  • Lorato Phiri
  • Louis Scheepers
  • Lourens Nienaber
  • Loyiso Sigcau
  • Lubabalo Nqadolo
  • Lucky Ngoepe
  • Ludwig Erasmus
  • Lufuno Ramovha
  • Lukas Labuschagne
  • Lukhanyo Mfenyana
  • Lungelo Cele
  • Lungile Mlambo
  • Lungisa Matiwane
  • Lungisani Thwala
  • Lutendo Rambuda
  • Luthando Nogaya
  • Luvo Mbeki
  • Luyanda Zitha
  • Luyolo Mbalo
  • Lwandle Mgobhozi
  • Lwazi Ndabeni
  • Lyndall Dugmore
  • Lynette Ruiters

M: 124 names

  • Maanda Mulovhedzi
  • Madelein Opperman
  • Madimetja Malebana
  • Magdalena "Lenie" Lourens
  • Mahlako Mphahlele
  • Mahlatse Moloto
  • Makhosazana Langa
  • Makhosini Mavuso
  • Makhosonke Sindane
  • Makoma Maimela
  • Makwena Maredi
  • Mala Sewpersad
  • Malebogo Morake
  • Malesela Kgatla
  • Maleshoane Mosoeu
  • Malusi Mdingi
  • Mamello Moeketsi
  • Mancoba Mamba
  • Mandisa Mzimela
  • Mandla Buthelezi
  • Mandlakayise Mgidi
  • Mandlenkosi Mthiyane
  • Mantwa Nkopane
  • Maphuti Chuene
  • Mapula Makgoba
  • Mareli Reyneke
  • Maretha Roodt
  • Margaretha "Grietjie" Vos
  • Mariam Parker
  • Marietjie van Zyl
  • Marinda Prinsloo
  • Marisa Truter
  • Mariska du Plessis
  • Marius Barnard
  • Marlene Olivier
  • Marli van Niekerk
  • Marlien du Preez
  • Marlize Roux
  • Marlon Bantom
  • Marthinus Schutte
  • Masechaba Thulo

M, continued

  • Masego Ratlhagane
  • Mashilo Makgato
  • Mashudu Netshitenzhe
  • Masindi Muthambi
  • Masingita Mathonsi
  • Masixole Mnyanda
  • Matimba Mavasa
  • Matome Mamabolo
  • Matseliso Lerotholi
  • Mawande Faku
  • Mbali Radebe
  • Mbongeni Blose
  • Mbulaheni Solomon Mukwevho
  • Mbulelo Zantsi
  • Mbuso Zama
  • Mbuyiselo Mabhena
  • Mcebisi Mrwebi
  • Mcebo Zimu
  • Mcolisi Simelane
  • Mduduzi Nkosi
  • Megan Biggs
  • Melusi Mkhonta
  • Menzi Mpanza
  • Mfanafuthi Zikhali
  • Mfundo Sokhela
  • Mia Greyling
  • Mihloti Mkansi
  • Minette Senekal
  • Miyelani Ngoveni
  • Mkhuseli Ndamase
  • Mlamli Njikelana
  • Mlandvo Maseko
  • Mlondi Dlomo
  • Mlungisi Ramaphosa
  • Mmabatho Molefi
  • Mmathabo Phahlane
  • Mncedisi Ntloko
  • Mnqobi Gcabashe
  • Modiri Moroka
  • Moegamat Isaacs
  • Moeketsi Nhlapo

M, continued

  • Mogamat Solomons
  • Mogau Masemola
  • Mogomotsi Setshedi
  • Mohau Letuka
  • Mokete Mokitimi
  • Molatelo Makwela
  • Molebogeng Motshabi
  • Molemo Mabaso
  • Mongezi Siwisa
  • Monwabisi Vellem
  • Morongwa Maleka
  • Mosibudi Mashamaite
  • Mosima Mathabatha
  • Motheo Mokone
  • Mothusi Mokgoro
  • Motlatsi Moloi
  • Motswedi Rebecca Moremi
  • Mphikeleli Ginindza
  • Mpho Mokoena
  • Mpho Nemukula
  • Mpho Tsotetsi
  • Mpilo Jali
  • Mpolokeng Agnes Sekonyela
  • Mpumelelo Kubheka
  • Msizi Madlala
  • Mthokozisi Ndebele
  • Mthunzi Mazibuko
  • Mujahid Manie
  • Mukhethwa Mufamadi
  • Mulalo Sikhwivhilu
  • Murendeni Musetha
  • Murray Chapman
  • Musa Mabuza
  • Mxolisi Mngadi
  • Mymoena Sadien
  • Mzamo Zubane
  • Mzikayise Mtsweni
  • Mziwoxolo Daniel Mazwai
  • Mzoxolo Nkohla
  • Mzukisi Ndungane
  • Mzwakhe Nyembe
  • Mzwandile Mabizela

N: 113 names

  • Nadia Cupido
  • Nadia Jacobs
  • Nadine Ferreira
  • Naeem Najaar
  • Naledi Moshoeshoe
  • Nalini Nair
  • Nandi Zwane
  • Nasreen Docrat
  • Natasha Lottering
  • Nazeem Fredericks
  • Nazeema Salie
  • Nazli Isaacs
  • Ncamisile Nzuza
  • Ncamiso Tsabedze
  • Ncedo Nyoka
  • Ncumisa Xhamela
  • Ndamulelo Makhado
  • Ndivhuwo Tshivhase
  • Nduduzo Mbanjwa
  • Ndumiso Masuku
  • Ndzalama Chauke
  • Neels van Heerden
  • Nelisiwe Khuzwayo
  • Neo Mabe
  • Neo Phalane
  • Neo Sekgobela
  • Nerisha Ramsamy
  • Ngoako Maepa
  • Nhlakanipho Chili
  • Nhlamulo Ngobeni
  • Nhlanhla Ndlela
  • Nico Grobbelaar
  • Nicola Henderson
  • Nicolene Taljaard
  • Niel Stander
  • Njabulo Zuma
  • Nkanyiso Majozi
  • Nkateko Sithole
  • Nkele Masipa
  • Nkgabiseng Rampedi
  • Nkhensani Hlungwani
  • Nkosana Sipoyo
  • Nkosikhona Myeni
  • Nkosinathi Ximba
  • Nkosingiphile "Nkosi" Mseleku
  • Nkululeko Masondo
  • Noko Mashishi
  • Nokubonga Ngcamu
  • Nokukhanya Maphumulo
  • Nokulunga Khanyile
  • Nokuthula Hadebe
  • Nokwanda Luthuli
  • Nokwazi Sokhulu
  • Nokwethemba Xaba
  • Nolitha Beatrice Tete
  • Nolubabalo Mahamba

N, continued

  • Noluthando Jonas
  • Noluvuyo Mafani
  • Nolwazi Mzila
  • Nomagugu Vilakazi
  • Nomakhosi Mthimunye
  • Nomalanga Vabaza
  • Nomalungelo Florence Msimang
  • Nomasonto Masilela
  • Nomawethu Mbenenge
  • Nomaxabiso Matshikiza
  • Nombuso Mkhize
  • Nomcebo Zikode
  • Nomfundo Magubane
  • Nomgqibelo Mnyakeni
  • Nomhle Mapasa
  • Nomkhosi Duma
  • Nomonde Mpahlwa
  • Nompumelelo Gwala
  • Nomsa Grace Ndlovu
  • Nomsa Zulu
  • Nomthandazo Cebekhulu
  • Nomthunzi Lydia Nkayi
  • Nomusa Shezi
  • Nomvula
  • Nomvula Ndaba
  • Nomzamo Mbambo
  • Nonhlanhla Ntuli
  • Nonjabulo Mathenjwa
  • Nonkululeko Mbokazi
  • Nontobeko Ndimande
  • Nontsikelelo Mngxitama
  • Nosiphiwo Makhubalo
  • Nosipho Mchunu
  • Noxolo Mtimkulu
  • Nozipho Sithole
  • Nqobile Mdletshe
  • Ntakadzeni Mabogo
  • Ntandokazi Nkalitshana
  • Nthabeleng Mohale
  • Nthabiseng Mokhethi
  • Ntiyiso Manganyi
  • Ntokozo
  • Ntokozo Ngema
  • Ntombenhle Mdluli
  • Ntombi Mthembu
  • Ntombifuthi Ndlangamandla
  • Ntombikhona Malobola
  • Ntombizodwa Mavundla
  • Ntsakisi Baloyi
  • Ntsako Mkhabela
  • Ntsako Sekgala
  • Ntsika Sotshononda
  • Ntswaki Dorothy Mohlomi
  • Ntwanano Nkwinika
  • Nwabisa Ntshinga
  • Nyeleti Nkanyani
  • Nyiko Maluleke

O: 13 names

  • Oarabile Mothupi
  • Obakeng Mogotsi
  • Ockert Möller
  • Odwa Mangcu
  • Ofentse Motsepe
  • Olebogeng Mogapi
  • Omphile Ledwaba
  • Onalenna Motshegwa
  • Onke Ntsikelelo
  • Onthatile Tlhapi
  • Oratile Motlhabane
  • Otsile Mogale
  • Owethu Nyathi

P: 34 names

  • Palesa Mofokeng
  • Palesa Mokhele
  • Patience Nkadimeng
  • Penny Rudman
  • Petrus Hattingh
  • Phathutshedzo Mudzielwana
  • Pheladi Mangena
  • Phelisa Kwaza
  • Phemelo Tlhagale
  • Phenyo Mothibi
  • Phetole Manamela
  • Philani Mbhele
  • Phindile Mhlanga
  • Phumla Mandela
  • Phumzile Mlaba
  • Phuti Maake
  • Pieter Botha
  • Pieter Pretorius
  • Pleasure Shingange
  • Poloko Motsumi
  • Pontsho Motloung
  • Pravesh Beharie
  • Precious Sibeko
  • Preggie Padayachee
  • Prenesh Subramoney
  • Pretty Makhoba
  • Prince Seshoka
  • Princess Makhathini
  • Priya Pillay
  • Promise Letsoalo
  • Prudence Zakwe
  • Puleng Nthongoa
  • Pumeza Lamani
  • Puseletso Ntsane

Q: 2 names

  • Qiniso Mbonambi
  • Queen Boshielo

R: 49 names

  • Raesetja Magoro
  • Rafiek Rylands
  • Raisibe Matlala
  • Rajesh Naidoo
  • Rakesh Ramlall
  • Ramokone Thobejane
  • Rashied Fredericks
  • Reabetswe Motsoeneng
  • Realeboga Mokgatlhe
  • Refentse Mokoka
  • Refiloe Sekhoto
  • Refilwe Ramoroka
  • Relebohile Motaung
  • Rendani Mudau
  • Reneilwe Mokoto
  • Rentia van Staden
  • Reshma Singh
  • Retha Badenhorst
  • Rethabile Letsie
  • Rethabile Phakathi
  • Retselisitsoe Simon Mokhehle
  • Retshepile Mokoena
  • Rhulani Chauke
  • Riaan Jacobs
  • Riana Beukes
  • Riaz Mahomed
  • Ricardo Damons
  • Ridwaan Abrahams
  • Riedwaan Davids
  • Rirhandzu Nkuna
  • Risuna Bila
  • Rivoningo Mhlongo
  • Robyn Gilfillan
  • Rochelle Jantjies
  • Roelof Theunissen
  • Rofhiwa Manenzhe
  • Ronel Vermeulen
  • Ronel Wolmarans
  • Rorisang Setlhare
  • Rory Armstrong
  • Roshni Ramkissoon
  • Rotondwa Nemavhola
  • Ruan Cronjé
  • Ruan Vosloo
  • Rudi van den Berg
  • Rudzani Netshivhambe
  • Rukaya Jaffer
  • Rukshana Kamaldien
  • Rushdi Cassiem

S: 90 names

  • Sabelo Mnguni
  • Safiya Seedat
  • Sagren Perumal
  • Sakhile Hlongwane
  • Sakhumzi Dyani
  • Saloshna Gounden
  • Samantha Tucker
  • Samkelisiwe Mpungose
  • Samkeliso Shabangu
  • Sandile Biyela
  • Sandisiwe Elizabeth Ngcongo
  • Sanele Gasa
  • Sanele Khoza
  • Sanele Ndwandwe
  • Sanet van der Walt
  • Sanjay Reddy
  • Sarel Bothma
  • Sarie Klopper
  • Sboniso Ntanzi
  • Schalk Burger
  • Sebenele Fakudze
  • Sechaba Ramokoena
  • Segomotso Sebego
  • Seipati Thamae
  • Selaelo Maphoto
  • Sello Mahlatsi
  • Sello Ratau
  • Selloane Tlali
  • Sershen Kisten
  • Sesethu Ndlela
  • Sesi Motsamai
  • Setsabile Motsa
  • Shamiela Kamalie
  • Shanaaz Daniels
  • Sharmila Lutchman
  • Sherwin Paulse
  • Shireen Jacobs
  • Shivani Rampersad
  • Sibabalwe Fatyela
  • Sibongile Ncanywa
  • Sibongiseni Masombuka
  • Sibulele Mrwetyana
  • Sibusiso
  • Sibusiso Mthethwa
  • Sicelo Ngidi

S, continued

  • Sifiso Mkhwanazi
  • Sihle Mzizi
  • Simamkele Rwexu
  • Simangele Mvubu
  • Simiso Mahlalela
  • Simphiwe Mngomezulu
  • Sinako Gwebani
  • Sinawo Sonjica
  • Sinazo Mgudlwa
  • Sindisiwe Msimango
  • Sinesipho Mtshali
  • Sinethemba Ntsebeza
  • Sinovuyo Zibi
  • Siphelele Mgcotyelwa
  • Siphesihle Dladla
  • Sipho
  • Sipho Khumalo
  • Sipho Ngxongo
  • Sipho Nzama
  • Siphokazi Fani
  • Sithembiso Ndlela
  • Sivuyile Ntlantsana
  • Siyabonga Ncube
  • Siyabulela Manqele
  • Siyamthanda "Siya" Mabuyakhulu
  • Siyanda Bam
  • Sizakele Nyawose
  • Sizwe Gumede
  • Sizwe Mncube
  • Slindile Shongwe
  • Snenhlanhla Mncwango
  • Sonja Kotzé
  • Sphamandla Ngwane
  • Stefan Blignaut
  • Stephanus van Dyk
  • Sthembiso Dube
  • Stuart Hulley
  • Suleiman Essop
  • Suné Vorster
  • Sunette Delport
  • Sunitha Bissessar
  • Suren Naidu
  • Surprise Sebola
  • Susanna Terblanche
  • Suzette Maree

T: 86 names

  • Takalani Madzivhandila
  • Talitha van Eeden
  • Tamsin Moorcroft
  • Tankiso Mphuthi
  • Tarryn Julies
  • Tebatso Nkoana
  • Tebello Pitso
  • Tebogo Motsepe
  • Teboho Lekota
  • Temalangeni Hlatshwayo
  • Temaswati Mnisi
  • Tenele Gamedze
  • Tengetile Matsebula
  • Tertius van Jaarsveld
  • Thabang Mosala
  • Thabani Memela
  • Thabelo Mavhungu
  • Thabiso Mohapi
  • Thabo
  • Thabo "Tom" Mokoena
  • Thabo Dlamini
  • Thabsile Malaza
  • Thamsanqa Miya
  • Thandeka Zondi
  • Thandiwe Mkhize
  • Thando Kekana
  • Thapelo Sefatsa
  • Tharina Verster
  • Thato Maphosa
  • Thatoyaone Abel Molema
  • Themba Shabalala
  • Thembakazi Ngonyama
  • Thembalethu Joseph Nene
  • Thembeka Ngwenya
  • Thembekile Masango
  • Thembelihle Nduli
  • Thembeni Ndala
  • Thembi Shozi
  • Thembinkosi Mlotshwa
  • Thembisile Nhleko
  • Thenjiwe Nkwanyana
  • Theuns Kotze
  • Thirusha Veerasamy

T, continued

  • Thobeka Xulu
  • Thobile Qwabe
  • Thokozani Msibi
  • Thokozile Msweli
  • Thozama Mahlati
  • Thulani Mahaye
  • Thulisa Dyantyi
  • Thulisile Msomi
  • Thuso Pilane
  • Thys van Vuuren
  • Tiaan Grobler
  • Tibusiso Vilakati
  • Tintswalo Sibuyi
  • Tinyiko Baloyi
  • Tiro Rantao
  • Tiyani Maswanganyi
  • Tlangelani Novela
  • Tlotlo Ramotse
  • Tlou Mailula
  • Tobie Volschenk
  • Tokelo Matsoso
  • Toufeeq Fortune
  • Trevor Manuel
  • Tristan Sparks
  • Tsakani Nkuna
  • Tsandzile Lukhele
  • Tsebo Albert Leballo
  • Tseliso Mofolo
  • Tshediso Tladi
  • Tshegofatso Pule
  • Tshepiso Ledwaba
  • Tshepo Motaung
  • Tshiamo Segale
  • Tshifhiwa Munyai
  • Tshilidzi Ravele
  • Tshimangadzo Matodzi
  • Tshireletso Tlhabane
  • Tsholofelo Mabena
  • Tsietsi Maloka
  • Tumelo Ramaila
  • Tumi Mashaba
  • Tumisang Molefe
  • Tyrone Plaatjies

U: 2 names

  • Unarine Makhuvha
  • Unathi Mgxekwa

V: 17 names

  • Vanitha Naicker
  • Velaphi Mvelase
  • Verusha Marimuthu
  • Vhonani Ndou
  • Vhutshilo Ramabulana
  • Vishal Ramdass
  • Vongani Shilubane
  • Vukosi Shikwambana
  • Vunene Khosa
  • Vusi Nxumalo
  • Vusumuzi Ndawonde
  • Vutomi Shirinda
  • Vuyani Tyali
  • Vuyelwa Gqirana
  • Vuyiswa Tshaka
  • Vuyo Mbeki
  • Vuyokazi Sokutu

W: 22 names

  • Waldo Terreblanche
  • Wandile Sisulu
  • Wanga Ramaite
  • Warona Tsatsi
  • Warren Timm
  • Wayne Arendse
  • Welcome Ngiba
  • Werner Kemp
  • Wian Steenkamp
  • Widaad Samodien
  • Wikus Lombard
  • Wilhelm Kriel
  • Willem van der Merwe
  • Wilma Marx
  • Wilmien Zeelie
  • Wilna Cilliers
  • Wisani Sambo
  • Wisdom Rakgoale
  • Wiseman Mkhwanazi
  • Wouter Verwey
  • Wynand Roos
  • Wynanda Vermaak

X: 6 names

  • Xiluva Shibambu
  • Xitshembiso Mabasa
  • Xolani Mabaso
  • Xolisa Nonkonyana
  • Xoliswa Ngxola
  • Xongile Mabunda

Y: 9 names

  • Yamkela Nqadu
  • Yanga Mgqoboka
  • Yolanda Mqhayi
  • Yolanda Oosthuizen
  • Yolisa Sandi
  • Yonela Sotashe
  • Yunus Paruk
  • Yusuf Fakier
  • Yusuf Kamaldien

Z: 40 names

  • Zacharias "Sakkie" Smit
  • Zaheer Kajee
  • Zaida Manuel
  • Zakhele Ngobese
  • Zamambo Mncwabe
  • Zamile Kunene
  • Zamokuhle Nzimande
  • Zamokwakhe Bhuda
  • Zander Zietsman
  • Zandile Madonsela
  • Zandri Visagie
  • Zanele Ndlovu
  • Zanokuhle Sibisi
  • Zanri Meyer
  • Zelda Human
  • Zelda Uys
  • Zenzele Zwane
  • Zethembe Mzimela
  • Zikhona Futshane
  • Zimasa Xundu
  • Zimkhitha Zokufa
  • Zingisa Richard Jack
  • Zinhle Mbatha
  • Zintle Mgijima
  • Ziyanda Mdaka
  • Zizipho Mtwazi
  • Zodwa Mdlalose
  • Zoë Bester
  • Zohra Dawood
  • Zola Mkhonto
  • Zolani Tshabe
  • Zoleka Tutu
  • Zondiwe Mabona
  • Zubeida Hendricks
  • Zukisa Gwadiso
  • Zukiswa Mahlangu
  • Zulfa Salie
  • Zwelakhe Ngwenya
  • Zwelethu Mabhoza
  • Zwelibanzi Nkabinde