Tambu

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
To dance, to drum
Pronunciation
TAHM-boo
tam-BOO
Popularity
Tambu is not a highly popular name, and its usage is mainly limited to the Shona-speaking population. It is relatively unknown outside of Zimbabwe and its neighboring countries.

cartoon of the name Tambu
Cartoon of Tambu

Tambu Name meanings & History

To dance, to drum. Tambu is primarily used as a given name among the Shona people, who make up the largest ethnic group in Zimbabwe. It is often given to children born into musical families.

Zodiac Sign of Tambu: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tambu:

T: Tacky,Talkative,Tireless,Testy,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Truth

A: Angry,Ambitious,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Assertive

M: Manipulative,Mushy,Maternal,Memorabilia,Mommy,Mother,Memory

B: Beauty,Bashful,Brains,Bountiful

U: Unity,Undermining,Universality,Utopia,Understanding

Tambu is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

There aren't any known famous people with the name Tambu.