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Chilufya

Bemba · First name · unisex · descriptive name

Bemba for "the one who is lost".

Source: Bemba naming vocabulary, cross-referenced across Wikipedia (Bemba people) and independent Zambian-naming resources

Other Bemba first names

Kasuba
Bemba for "sun".
Mumba
Bemba for "inside the house", a common Bemba and wider-Zambian given name and surname.
Ntanda
Bemba for "star".

More descriptive names, from other cultures

Ayyur · Amazigh
Tamazight for "moon".
Desta · Amharic
Amharic for "joy, happiness".
Djama · Bambara
Bambara for "the crowd" or "the community".
Chifundo · Chewa
Chichewa for "mercy".
Chikondi · Chewa
Chichewa for "love".
Agibu · Fulani
Fulfulde for "patient" or "meticulous".
Ugochukwu · Igbo
From ugo ("eagle," and by extension honour, distinction, a crown) + Chukwu ("God"): literally "God's eagle," understood as "the crown / glory of God." Shortened to Ugo.
Musa · Lozi
Lozi for "mercy".
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