Khanyisile is a girl's name of African origin meaning “light.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2009.
Khanyisile belongs to the African tradition. Its meaning — “light” — is the sense carried by its African roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
Khanyisile does not appear in US Social Security records, which publish every name given to at least five babies in a year. That says nothing about its standing at home — many of the world's best-loved names are simply rare in America.
More names from the African shelf:
Khanyisile means “light” in its African roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Khanyisile is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2009.
Khanyisile comes from the African tradition.
In England & Wales, Khanyisile was given to 3 babies in 2009 and 9 times in total since 1996, in Office for National Statistics records. It does not appear in US Social Security records.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
NamePetal