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Xolile

/KHOH-lee-leh (with a click)/Xhosa & Zulu · a boy or girl’s name

At peace and reconciled

In Xhosa

How to say it
KHOH-lee-leh (with a click)
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
South Africa
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Xolile

Nicknames & short forms

Xoli

The name, word by word

xolabe at peace or forgive
·-ilehas

From the same family

In Zulu

How to say it
kho-LEE-leh
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
South Africa
How common
common

From the same family