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Hulisani - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Hulisani
H-U-L-I-S-A-N-I, is a 8-letter male given name.
Meaning of Hulisani
Give respect to.
Origin of Hulisani
The name 'Hulisani' originates from the Tshivenda language, which is spoken by the Venda people in South Africa. Tshivenda is one of the official languages of South Africa and is primarily spoken in the Limpopo province.
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Popularity of Hulisani
As a relatively unique and culturally specific name, 'Hulisani' has not gained widespread popularity outside of the Venda community. It is more commonly used among the Venda people and is less prevalent in other regions or cultures.
Hulisani currently has 1 like, and is in the top 15% of liked boy's names. The name Issa is slightly more popular than Hulisani.

Etymology of Hulisani

The name 'Hulisani' does not have a specific etymological meaning in the Tshivenda language. However, it is composed of two elements: 'Huli' and 'sani'. 'Huli' is a prefix that is often used in Tshivenda names and does not have a direct translation. 'Sani' means 'to count' or 'to calculate' in Tshivenda.

Cultural Significance of Hulisani

Within the Venda community, names hold great cultural significance and are often chosen to reflect the values, aspirations, or beliefs of the parents. While the exact cultural significance of 'Hulisani' may vary from family to family, it is likely that the name carries positive connotations related to counting, calculation, or numeracy.