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Nandi

GirlZulu

Nandi is a girl name of Zulu origin meaning "bull".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Zulu
Religion
None
Popularity
73 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
bull
Etymology
Nandi is a Zulu name meaning 'bull'. It is also the name of a Zulu queen and warrior, Nandi, who was the wife of King Shaka Zulu.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nandi

What does the name Nandi mean?

Nandi means "bull", and is of Zulu origin.

What is the origin of the name Nandi?

Nandi originates from Zulu, commonly used in Southern Africa.

Is Nandi a boy or girl name?

Nandi is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Nandi associated with?

Nandi is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026