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Zenzile

OriginZulu, Xhosa
Meaning"you're responsible for what you've become"
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About Zenzile

Zenzile derives from the word uzenzile, meaning "you bought this upon yourself." It was the given name of Miriam Makeba, a singer known as Mama Africa. Her mother gave Makeba the name after a difficult delivery because she had previously been warned that she was unlikely to survive the pregnancy.

Zen is a fashionable nickname option.

Pronounced zen-ZEE-lay.

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