Entry № 6849 · Shona origin

Tapiwa Tapiwa — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ tah-PEE-wah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Shona
Meaning
"A gift given"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a gift given".

Tapiwa means we have been given — a child received as a gift and blessing. It carries gratitude and joy.

It reads glad and warm, a gift bestowed.

A gift given — a Shona name of grace and heritage.

The name in its native script.

Tapiwa
Transliteration
Tapiwa
Pronunciation
/ taˈpi.wa /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Tapiwa stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Tapiwa · last year
19 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Tapiwas before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Tapiwa.

The number behind Tapiwa.

8

The Visionary

Tapiwa carries a clear numerological signature.

Why families chose this name.

"Shona roots, 3 syllables. Tapiwa."
Mother of one