Thulani
BoyZulu
Thulani is a boy name of Zulu origin meaning "peace".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Zulu
Religion
Christian
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
peace
Etymology
From Zulu word 'thula' meaning 'be quiet' or 'be still', extended to mean peace
Famous People Named Thulani
- Thulani Serero — South African association football player
Frequently Asked Questions About Thulani
What does the name Thulani mean?
Thulani means "peace", and is of Zulu origin.
What is the origin of the name Thulani?
Thulani originates from Zulu, commonly used in Southern Africa.
Is Thulani a boy or girl name?
Thulani is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Thulani associated with?
Thulani is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Thulani?
Yes — notable people named Thulani include Thulani Serero (South African association football player).
Last updated: June 2026