Submitted Names in Afghanistan

This is a list of submitted names in which the place is Afghanistan.
gender
usage
place
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Zarrin f Persian, Muslim
Feminine form of Zaran.
Zarsa f Persian
Means "like gold" in Persian.
Zarsanga f Pashto
Means "golden branch", derived from Pashto زر (zar) meaning "gold, metal" combined with څانګه (śangah) meaning "branch".
Zartaj f & m Pashto
Means "golden crown" from Pashto زر (zar) meaning "gold, metal" and تاج (taj) meaning "crown".
Zeest f Persian (Rare), Urdu (Rare)
Means “life” in Persian.
Zhala f Persian
Kabuli dialectal variant of Jaleh or Zhaleh. This is how the name is pronounced in the Kabuli dialect of Persian spoken in Afghanistan, as opposed to the Tehrani dialect spoken in Iran.
Zhale f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian ژاله (see Zhaleh).
Zheela f Persian
Means "hail" (as in round, falling ice) in Persian.
Zhila f Persian
Variant of Jila.
Zhobin m Persian (Rare)
Refers to a type of small, short spear in Persian.
Zhovan f Persian
Derived from Central Kurdish ژوان‎ (jwan) meaning “tryst”.
Ziar m Pashto
Means "effort, diligence, labour" in Pashto.
Zilkha f Persian
Meaning unknown.
Ziyar m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto زيار (see Ziar).
Zlaikha f Pashto
Pashto form of Zulaykha.
Zmarai m Pashto
Means "lion" in Pashto. This is also the Pashto name for the fifth month of the Solar Hijri calendar (called Mordad in Farsi).
Zmarak m Pashto
Means "little lion" from a diminutive of Pashto زمری (zmarai) meaning "lion".
Zmaray m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto زمری (see Zmarai).
Zoleikha f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian زلیخا (see Zoleykha).
Zoleykha f Persian
Persian form of Zuleika.
Zorawar m Punjabi, Pashto
Derived from Persian زورآور (zur-âvar) meaning "powerful, strong".
Zorha f Persian, French
Variant of Zahra used frequently amongst French speakers.
Zulëixa f Pashto
Pashto form of Zuleika.