At a Glance: Name: Sindisiwe – Meaning: One who has been saved (rescued) – Origin: Zulu – Gender: Girl
Sindisiwe is a Zulu girl's name meaning “One who has been saved (rescued)”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Sindisiwe
Meaning: One who has been saved (rescued).
Origin: Zulu.
A common claim: Often glossed as 'she who saves us' Actually: The verb form is passive, not active -- it means 'she is saved/has been saved', not 'she who saves'.
Popularity of Sindisiwe
Sindisiwe 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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Similar Names
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