Mutsa
Bantu/Shona · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Mutsa
Mutsa is a Shona name from Zimbabwe meaning "fire" or "flame," derived from the Bantu language root referring to burning or heat.
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Etymology
Mutsa is a Shona name from Zimbabwe meaning "fire" or "flame," derived from the Bantu language root referring to burning or heat. The name is primarily used among the Shona people of Zimbabwe and has been borne by notable historical figures including Mutsa, a 16th-century Shona ruler who resisted Portuguese colonization.
Mutsa currently ranks #5,730 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2015.
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