Afghan Submitted Names

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Soban m Afghan
Handsome and beautiful

Sparli سپرلې m Pashto
Meaning "spring" in Pashto.

Spin سپين m Pashto
Means "white, pure" in Pashto.

Spinzar سپينزر m Pashto
Means "silver" in Pashto, derived from سپين (spin) meaning "white" and زر (zar) "metal".

Spogmai سپوږمۍ f Pashto
Means "moon" in Pashto.

Spogmay سپوږمۍ f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto سپوږمۍ (see Spogmai).

Spoogmai سپوږمۍ f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto سپوږمۍ (see Spogmai).

Spozhmai سپوږمۍ f Pashto
Variant of Spogmai reflecting the Southern Pashto pronunciation of the name.

Spozhmay سپوږمۍ f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto سپوږمۍ (see Spozhmai).

Storai ستوری f Pashto
Means "star" in Pashto.

Storay ستوری f & m Pashto
Variant transcription of Storai.

Sunnah m & f Afghan, Muslim
Derived from Arabic سُنَّة‎ (sunna), meaning “habit, custom”. In Islam, sunnah are the traditions and practices of the Islamic prophet Muhammad that constitute a model for Muslims to follow.

Sunnatullah سنة الله m Arabic (Rare), Afghan (Rare)
Derived from the Arabic noun سنة (sunnah) meaning "the Sunnah" as well as "way, custom, tradition, habitual practice" combined with the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah)... [more]

Surab m Persian, Afghan
The shadow cast by the setting sun. Illustrious and bright.

Tabaan f Afghan
Glowing and radiant

Tabsheer m Afghan
Good news and glad tidings

Tajj m Afghan
Crown

Tanima تنيمه f Pashto
Means "wave (of the sea)" in Pashto.

Tashfeen m Afghan
Brave warrior

Teri ټيري m Pashto
Name of a Khattak Ancestor.

Toorpakai تورپيکۍ, تورپېکۍ, تورپیکۍ f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto تورپيکۍ/تورپېکۍ/تورپیکۍ (see Torpekai).

Toorpekai تورپيکۍ, تورپېکۍ, تورپیکۍ f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto تورپيکۍ/تورپېکۍ/تورپیکۍ (see Torpekai).

Toorpikai تورپيکۍ, تورپېکۍ, تورپیکۍ f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto تورپيکۍ/تورپېکۍ/تورپیکۍ (see Torpekai).

Toraki f Afghan
Variation of Taraki, used in reference to Nur Muhammad Taraki.

Torialai توريالی m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto توريالی (see Toryalai).

Torialay توريالی m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto توريالی (see Toryalai).

Torpakai تورپيکۍ, تورپېکۍ, تورپیکۍ f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto تورپيکۍ/تورپېکۍ/تورپیکۍ (see Torpekai).

Torpekai تورپيکۍ, تورپېکۍ, تورپیکۍ f Pashto
Means "(one with) black bangs" in Pashto, from تور (tor) meaning "black" and پېکى (pikai) meaning "bangs, forelock, fringe".

Torpekay تورپيکۍ, تورپېکۍ, تورپیکۍ f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto تورپيکۍ/تورپېکۍ/تورپیکۍ (see Torpekai).

Torpikai تورپيکۍ, تورپېکۍ, تورپیکۍ f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto تورپيکۍ/تورپېکۍ/تورپیکۍ (see Torpekai).

Toryal توريال m Pashto
Means "sword fighter" in Pashto.

Toryalai توريالی m Pashto
Means "brave, courageous, warrior, swordsman" in Pashto.

Toryalay توريالی m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto توريالی (see Toryalai).

Toryali توريالی m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto توريالی (see Toryalai).

Wajia وجيه f Pashto, Urdu
Possibly means "melody" in Pashto or derived from Arabic وَجِيه (wajīh) meaning "eminent, distinguished".

Wakil وکيل m Arabic, Pashto, Dari Persian
Means "agent, representative" in Arabic.

Wakqbaa واكسبا m Afghan
The name Wakqbaa or واكسبا in Arabic means "Wake"

Wakqbaa واكسبا m Urdu, Muslim, Tajik, Arabic, Pakistani, Pashto
The name Wakqbaa or واكسبا in Arabic means "Wake"

Wali ولي m Arabic, Urdu, Pashto, Nigerian
Means "helper, protector, friend" in Arabic. The term is also used to refer to saints in Islamic tradition.

Wamiq m Afghan
Loving and affectionate

Wardak وردک m Pashto
Meaning "victor" in Pashto. The god of war of the eastern-iranian pantheon, equalent to Persian Bahram and Greek Ares, also the Pashto name of the planet Mars.

Wawrina واورينه f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto واورينه (see Wowreena).

Wowreena واورينه f Pashto
Means "white like snow" or "snow white" in Pashto, ultimately from واوره (wâwra) "snow".

Wowrina f Pashto, Afghan
Variant of Wowreena.

Yamna f Afghan

Yesal m Afghan
Successfully accomplished

Zabihullah ذبيح الله m Arabic, Afghan, Pashto
Alternate transcription of Dhabihullah. A known bearer of this name is the Afghan politician Zabihullah Mojaddidy (b. 1946).

Zadfar m Afghan
Ambitious

Zaib زیب f & m Pashto, Urdu
Means "beauty" in Pashto and "ornament" in Urdu ultimately from Persian زیب zib.

Zakatullah زَكَاة الدين m Indian (Muslim), Urdu, Pashto
Combination of Arabic زَكَاة (zakāh) meaning "purification" and Allah

Zakia f Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Afghan
Arabic alternate transcription of Zakiyya as well as the Bengali and Urdu form.

Zala ژاله f Pashto
Means "shininess" in Pashto.

Zaland ځلاند m Pashto
Means "shining, bright, brilliant, radiant" in Pashto.

Zalmai زلمی m Pashto
Means "young, youth" in Pashto.

Zalmay زلمی m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto زلمی (see Zalmai).

Zarbaha زر باحه f Pashto
Derived from Pashto zar meaning "gold".

Zardana f Afghan

Zarghona زرغونه f Pashto
Derived from Pashto زرغون (zarghun) meaning "green".

Zarghoona زرغونه f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto زرغونه (see Zarghona).

Zarghuna زرغونه f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto زرغونه (see Zarghona).

Zarka زرقه f Pashto
Means "crane (bird)" in Pashto.

Zarmina زرمينه f Pashto
From Pashto زر (zar) meaning "gold, metal" and مينه (mina) meaning "love".

Zarsanga زرڅانگه f Pashto
Means "golden branch", derived from Pashto زر (zar) meaning "gold, metal" combined with څانګه (śangah) meaning "branch".

Zartaj زرتاج f & m Pashto
Means "golden crown" from Pashto زر (zar) meaning "gold, metal" and تاج (taj) meaning "crown".

Ziar زيار m Pashto
Means "effort, diligence, labour" in Pashto.

Ziyar زيار m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto زيار (see Ziar).

Zlaikha f Pashto
Pashto form of Zulaykha.

Zmarai زمری 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 زمرک m Pashto
Means "little lion" from a diminutive of Pashto زمری (zmarai) meaning "lion".

Zmaray زمری m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto زمری (see Zmarai).

Zulëixa زلیخا f Pashto
Pashto form of Zuleika.

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