Tshombe Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationchom-bay / /tʃɔmˈbeɪ/African; Lingala
Meaning
Lingala: 'he who is strong'
Historical & Cultural Background
Tshombe is a name of African origin, particularly from the Lingala language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is often associated with strength and resilience. The name gained prominence in the mid-20th century due to political figures in Africa. Tshombe is also linked to historical events during the Congo Crisis.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tshombe was first seen in the United States in 1968. Tshombe has ranked as high as #1081 nationally, which occurred in 1976, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tshombe has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 7 |