THE 2026 FIELD GUIDE IS HERE
Read the trend report
↗︎
afro
baby
names
Browse names
By feeling
Traditions
Trending 2026
Find a name
↗︎
Traditions
/
Shona
/ Chakafadzwa
Chakafadzwa
/chah-kah-FADZ-wah/
Shona
· a boy or girl’s name
““It has been pleased/delighted.””
How to say it
chah-kah-FADZ-wah
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
Zimbabwe
How common
rare · also a surname
From the same family
01
Chakafadza
““It has pleased” or “that which has pleased.””
Shona
any
→︎
02
Chakafara
““It became happy” or “it rejoiced.””
Shona
any
→︎