Pakistan Origin · Name Guide

175 Beautiful Pakistan Baby Names (With Meanings & Origins)

Browse 166 Pakistan baby names with full meanings, cultural context, and pronunciation.

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  1. Pakistan Girl Names
  2. Pakistan Boy Names

Pakistan names carry a rich cultural heritage and distinct phonetic character that makes them both memorable and meaningful.

Quick facts: Pakistan names

  • Pakistan names have a distinct phonetic and cultural identity
  • Many names of this origin appear in multiple Western name traditions
  • The meaning embedded in these names often reflects the culture’s core values
  • These names tend to age well — remaining readable across generations

Pakistan Girl Names

89 girl names of Pakistan origin — showing top 89

1
Aneela
نیک
2
Ambreen
a name that refers to the 'moonlight' or 'light of the moon'
3
Arooj
ascension
4
Anum
Meaning 'blessing' or 'gift'
5
Anjum
a heavenly body or star
6
Afshan
to blossom
7
Alishba
Noble
8
Aizza
Noble, kind
9
Ayeza
Blessing
10
Anam
soul; instinctive; knowledge
11
Arzoo
Desire or wish
12
Aroosa
عروسا
13
Beenish
to wet); بنيش (little girl)
14
Fahmida
one who understands
15
Filza
Qalam) - pen, writing instrument; فيلزا - to shine or illuminate
16
Farwa
The name means 'to be bright, intelligent or radiant.'
17
Gilani
Of the Gilān region; A person from Gilān
18
Gurnaz
One who is kind and lovely
19
Hinza
محبت
20
Humna
She who is truthful; honest
21
Hufsa
A female wolf
22
Hoorain
Beautiful maidens of paradise
23
Ishaal
Meaning 'a woman who is strong'.
24
Inaayah
Gift from God
25
Jinnah
The person who is a leader or guide.
26
Jarina
meaning 'of the earth'.
27
Javeria
Bringer of joy
28
Jasiya
One who is blessed
29
Kanwal
lotus
30
Kausar
Abundance, a river in Paradise
31
Kanza
Princess
32
Kalsoom
The beautiful one
33
Kainat
Universe, World
34
Kinza
treasure, precious gem
35
Laiba
the one who is beautiful
36
Laraib
One who is pious and virtuous.
37
Mahnoor
light of the moon; moon's light
38
Marvi
A beloved name with deep roots
39
Misbah
lamp; light
40
Mahera
One who is gifted, skilled, or has talent.
41
Maham
Praises, one who is praised; The one who is highly praised
42
Mehwish
چمکدار
43
Mahwish
moonlight
44
Meerab
A kind of flower.
45
Muniza
a girl who is delicate
46
Mehnoor
light of the moon
47
Mehnaz
the woman who brings joy; delightful
48
Mehreen
Kind, compassionate; مهریں - One who has good nature
49
Minahil
Fountain; a place of water.
50
Malala
Grief-Stricken
51
Naimal
ایک نیک نفس
52
Nazia
Content, satisfactory
53
Noorulain
Light of the moon
54
Palwasha
Flower-like, charming.
55
Rubab
a type of flower
56
Rehmat
blessing; mercy
57
Rumana
Of Roman descent
58
Romaisa
تدل على الرحمة و الطيبة
59
Ramsha
A fragrant flower.; The one who is destined for paradise.
60
Rimsha
فرشتے
61
Roshna
Light
62
Shanila
خوش قسمت
63
Shehzeen
A woman with a good character
64
Shehrbano
a title that means 'queen of the city' or 'woman of the city'
65
Samreen
Joyful; happy.
66
Sehrish
A woman who is beautiful and kind.
67
Shazia
A name that means 'princess' or 'noble lady'.
68
Sameena
a woman of good character
69
Shina
Shina
70
Shamaila
someone who is full of wishes or desires
71
Shanza
A blessing or fragrance
72
Sahrish
a woman who brings joy
73
Shiza
Bright light
74
Shanzay
ملکہ
75
Sadiga
Dignity
76
Safreen
Safe, protected
77
Tahreem
forbidden, sacred)
78
Tayyaba
A beloved name with deep roots
79
Tazmeen
بلند عزم
80
Tanzila
Shining, radiant.
81
Tiwana
a name associated with strength and resilience.
82
Umaiza
princess'; meaning not defined
83
Urooj
نمو
84
Uzma
The one who is wise and intelligent
85
Wareesha
The name means 'hereditary' or 'inherited'.
86
Zonaira
radiance
87
Zaiba
The name signifies 'beautiful' or 'graceful'.
88
Zarnish
Golden
89
Zular
The one who is enlightened

Pakistan Boy Names

77 boy names of Pakistan origin — showing top 77

1
Arhum
قابل تعریف
2
Aaraiz
حق, خوبصورتی
3
Adeel
virtuous, honest
4
Arshad
Highly intelligent or guided
5
Ayaaz
gifted, talented; gift, gift of God
6
Boman
Strong, brave
7
Ejaz
Miracle or marvel.; The act of being extraordinary.
8
Farmanullah
The command of God
9
Ghulam
Means "servant, boy" in Arabic. It is often used as the first part of compound names.
10
Ibrar
to be faithful; someone who is earnest or honest
11
Irtaza
one who is chosen
12
Imtiaz
Distinction or excellence
13
Israr
Night journey
14
Khurram
happy
15
Khizer
The Green One
16
Kumail
ایک مکمل شخصیت کا حامل
17
Khyzer
the great or distinguished one; noble
18
Khyber
Referring to the Khyber Pass, symbolizing a gateway.
19
Muzammil
One who is well-dressed or one who covers.
20
Muhammadwali
The one who is worthy of praise.
21
Moiz
one who is aided by God
22
Mustaqeem
المستقيم
23
Montaz
the one who is exalted or elevated
24
Nubaid
Gift from God
25
Najam
Star
26
Nouman
A man of good character or one who is kind-hearted
27
Nuraiz
radiant, luminous
28
Nasratullah
Victory of God
29
Nawaz
gift; the one who brings joy
30
Noraiz
purity); نور (light)
31
Owais
Little Wolf
32
Ramzan
the ninth month of the Islamic calendar; fasting
33
Rizwan
The one who is pleased, Satisfaction, Contentment
34
Raafay
Elevated; exalted
35
Rohail
a traveler or a wayfarer.
36
Samiullah
the name of God
37
Shazeb
brave, courageous
38
Saifullah
Sword of Allah
39
Shahwaiz
one who is worthy of respect
40
Shehzad
prince; descendant of a king
41
Shahzeb
prince
42
Shaheer
one who is famous
43
Shahnawaz
A beloved name with deep roots
44
Shazim
chosen one; a name derived from Shaz, meaning the best or the finest
45
Shakil
handsome
46
Shahzad
prince or noble
47
Sarfaraz
Highly fortunate or blessed.
48
Shabaz
noble
49
Shazain
kingly
50
Shahzaib
king; noble
51
Syedali
Syed means 'lord' or 'master'; Ali means 'exalted, noble'.
52
Subhanullah
Glory be to Allah
53
Saaim
one who is fasting
54
Shazad
Son of a king
55
Saarim
A beloved name with deep roots
56
Shahzain
meaning 'king of strength'.
57
Sheharyar
king of the world
58
Sajid
One who is grateful
59
Shehroz
Savior or rescuer
60
Shahmeer
King, ruler
61
Tausif
one who is blessed
62
Tanzim
to organize, to arrange
63
Tabish
Bright, shining, a ray of light
64
Umair
Long-lived; prosperous
65
Wasay
One who is powerful and strong; Victorious
66
Waqas
The one who is brave.; Warrior.
67
Waaris
Heir, Successor
68
Wasi
a name linked with a person who is knowledgeable or wise
69
Waqar
Means "majesty, dignity" in Arabic.
70
Zarrar
brave
71
Zohaib
پھولوں کی خوشبو
72
Zeeshan
graceful, intelligent, or a person who has charisma.
73
Zoraiz
the one who is shining or radiant
74
Zeshan
brave
75
Zamin
earth' or 'land'.
76
Zunair
Radiant, bright, or blooming.
77
Zaviyar
bringer of the truth

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