Nomusa: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Mother of mercy
Origin
Zulu
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
noh-MOO-sah

Nomusa is a Zulu girl's name meaning “mother of mercy”.

Meaning & Origin of Nomusa

Meaning: Mother of mercy.

Origin: Zulu.

How to Pronounce Nomusa

noh-MOO-sahIPA /noʊˈmuːsɑː/

Popularity of Nomusa

Nomusa doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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