Simba
Swahili or Shona
"lion; strength"
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Updated Sun Apr 20 2025
Simba Origin and Meaning
The name Simba is a boy's name of Swahili origin meaning "lion; strength".
Traditional African name made cartoonish by the Disney character in The Lion King. In Shona it means "strength".
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