Mandela
African surname
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Updated Wed Feb 04 2026
The name Mandela peaked for boys at #2065 in 1990.
Famous People Named Mandela
- Mandela BarnesAmerican politician; 45th lieutenant governor of Wisconsin
- Mandela Van Peebles (b. 1994)American actor; son of director Mario Van Peebles
- Zion Mandela Samuelsson (b. 2014)son of celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson
- Nelson Mandela1st President of South Africa, anti,apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and philanthropist
The name Mandela in Pop Culture
- The Mandela Effectan alternate,universe theory named after Nelson Mandela
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