Lethabo

Lethabo is a baby name of Sotho origin, meaning Joy; happiness.

What Lethabo means

Joy; happiness.

Lethabo sits at 7 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Lethabo comes from

Sotho names commonly describe the situation into which a child was born, or express thanks, and are transparent in meaning to any speaker.

Lethabo is recorded as Sotho in origin. Browse other Sotho names.

How popular is Lethabo?

Lethabo sits outside the top 100 baby names we currently track. For many parents that is the appeal: a name with genuine history behind it that has not been picked up by everyone at once.

The character of Lethabo

Lethabo sits in our Joy group. Following that theme is usually the fastest way to find the handful of other names that feel the way this one does.

Themes: Joy

Names like Lethabo

These share Lethabo's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Thabo — Joy; happiness.
  • Ayo — Joy.
  • Ayodele — Joy comes home.
  • Noam — Pleasantness; delight.
  • Tatum — Cheerful; brings joy.
  • Beatriz — She who brings joy.
  • Emi — Beautiful blessing; smile.
  • Naomi — Pleasantness, delight.
  • Sachiko — Child of happiness.
  • Thalia — To flourish, to bloom.
  • Abigail — My father's joy.
  • Allegra — Joyful and lively.

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