Simba

Swahili or Shona

"lion; strength"

Simba Origin and Meaning

The name Simba is a boy's name of Swahili origin meaning "lion; strength".

Traditional African name made cartoonish by the Disney character in The Lion King. In Shona it means "strength".

Popularity of the name Simba

• 1743 Nameberry 2023
• 49 Dogs 2023
• 4 Cats 2023

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The name Simba in Pop Culture

• Simba "The Lion King" main character