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What does the baby name Lindelani mean? Learn about what Lindelani means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Lindelani - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Lindelani
L-I-N-D-E-L-A-N-I, is a 9-letter male given name.
Meaning of Lindelani
Be patient, wait.
Origin of Lindelani
The name 'Lindelani' has its origins in the Zulu language, which is primarily spoken in South Africa. Zulu names often have significant meanings and are chosen with care and consideration. 'Lindelani' is a unisex name and is commonly given to both boys and girls.
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Popularity of Lindelani
The popularity of the name 'Lindelani' has remained relatively steady over the years. It is a name that is cherished by the Zulu community and is often chosen for its positive and meaningful connotations.
Lindelani currently has 2 likes, and is in the top 10% of liked boy's names. The name Abayomi is slightly more popular than Lindelani.

Etymology of Lindelani

The name 'Lindelani' is derived from the Zulu word 'linda', which means 'to protect' or 'to wait for'. The suffix 'lani' is added to create a name that signifies protection or waiting. Therefore, the name 'Lindelani' can be interpreted as 'the one who protects' or 'the one who waits for protection.'

Cultural Significance of Lindelani

In Zulu culture, names hold great importance and are often chosen based on their meanings and cultural significance. The name 'Lindelani' is seen as a name that embodies the values of protection, patience, and care. It is often given to children with the hope that they will grow up to be individuals who provide protection and support to their families and communities.