Gender: Female
Pronunciation: TH EH M B IY
Popularity Rank: #4,569
The name Thembi is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Thembi is commonly found in South Africa, Botswana, United Kingdom, and 21 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: TH EH M B IY
TH: Pronounce as in "thin" (TH IH N)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Thembi is recorded 12,948 times globally, ranking it as the 4,569th most common name worldwide.
Thembi is most prevalent in South Africa, with 12,807 occurrences, making it the 76th most popular name in the country.
In South Africa, the name Thembi is found among 1 in every 183 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #76 | 1 : 183 |
| Botswana | #625 | 1 : 1,664 |
| United Kingdom | #13,000 | 1 : 15,663 |
| United States of America | #53,190 | 1 : 86,148 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Thembi from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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