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Tshepo

Tshepo (pronounced TSÉ-po) is a boy name of Sotho origin, used in South Africa, Lesotho. It means “Hope, faith.”

Origin
Sotho
Region
South Africa, Lesotho
Gender
Boy
Espoir & avenir

More Sotho names

More names that mean “Espoir & avenir”

  • Afriyie — Born at a favourable time; a child of good omen
  • Ayaan — Good luck, a good omen
  • Bahati — Luck, fortune
  • Chioma — Good God, good destiny
  • Ekundayo — Tears turn into joy
  • Elikya — Hope
  • Faniry — Desired, longed for
  • Hiwot — Life
  • Idir — He will live — a name given to call life upon the child
  • Imani — Faith, trust

“Tshepo” comes from Sotho culture (South Africa, Lesotho). Every African country has its own tale in 54 Tales of Africa, our illustrated collection.

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