Skip to content
boyandgirlnames
0 saved

Masixole

Boy name · African

Meaninglet us be at peace · Xhosa

Masixole is an African boy name meaning “let us be at peace”, with Xhosa roots. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name.

Did you know?

  • Word funMasixole doesn't repeat a single letter: 8 letters, all different.
  • Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Masixole would score 17 points, thanks largely to the X (worth 8).
Baby in light blue pajamas asleep
hello, little Masixole

Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.

Similar names

Blend Masixole with another name

Save adds it to your list. Vote moves it up the top voted names.

Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Masixole

Masixole is a boy name of African origin meaning “let us be at peace”. With 4 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, and plenty of room for a nickname, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Masixole at school.

Origin:African names

More African boy names

Questions about the name Masixole

What does the name Masixole mean?

Masixole means “let us be at peace” and comes from Xhosa. Names built around “peace” have been loved for generations, and give a child a meaning worth sharing when someone asks about their name. Other boy names with a similar meaning include Axel (“father of peace”), Solomon (“peace”), Salem (“peace”) and Amani (“peace”).

What is the origin of the name Masixole?

Masixole is African in origin, and its meaning traces back to Xhosa. Other African names to consider are Cairo (“the victorious”), Asa (“healer”), Zaire (“river”) and Omari (“long-lived”).

Is Masixole a boy or girl name?

Masixole is a boy name.

What names are similar to Masixole?

If you like Masixole, you might also like Axel, Solomon, Salem and Amani.

What should I know before naming my baby Masixole?

Masixole is an African boy name meaning “let us be at peace”, with Xhosa roots. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.