Sweet
Mandisa is a name of Xhosa origin meaning 'sweet'. It is traditionally given to girls in South Africa and carries a connotation of pleasantness and joy. The name gained some recognition in the United States through the late contemporary Christian singer Mandisa.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Mandisa in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Grammy-winning contemporary Christian recording artist
South African jurist and Deputy Chief Justice
South African activist and political leader
