Simangele: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
We are astonished
Origin
Zulu
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
see-mahn-GEH-leh

Simangele is a Zulu girl's name meaning “we are astonished”. It appears in our list of 175+ African Baby Girl Names With Deep Roots and Joyful Sounds.

Meaning & Origin of Simangele

Meaning: We are astonished.

Origin: Zulu.

How to Pronounce Simangele

see-mahn-GEH-lehIPA /siːmaŋˈɡɛːle/

Popularity of Simangele

Simangele 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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