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Aatish
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Fire; flame; spark |
Hindi, Persian, Urdu |
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Agha
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Lord, master, sir; an honorific/title (literally 'elder brother' in older Turkic) |
Turkish, Urdu |
Boy |
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Alimoh
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Exalted and praiseworthy (from 'Ali' meaning exalted/noble, combined with 'Moh' from Muhammad meaning praiseworthy) |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Alimurtaza
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Combination of 'Ali' (exalted, noble) and 'Murtaza' (the chosen/approved) - 'exalted and chosen'. |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Amanullah
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Security/safety/peace of God |
Arabic, Urdu |
Boy |
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Ameel
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Worker, doer; in some usages associated with hope or aspiration |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Anwari
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luminous, radiant; 'of/related to Anwar' (light) |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Asadul Islam
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Lion of Islam |
Arabic, Urdu |
Boy |
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Asif
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Originally 'collector, gatherer' (Hebrew Asaf); used in Arabic/Persian/Urdu as a masculine given name |
Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, Urdu |
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Ayaan
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Blessed, fortunate; often interpreted as 'gift of God' or 'sign/miracle'. |
Arabic, Hindi, Somali, Urdu |
Boy |
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Ayez
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Probably 'frost' or 'cold/cool breeze' (meaning associated with Ayaz) |
Persian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Babu
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gentleman; respected man; father/elder; affectionate nickname |
Urdu |
Boy |
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Bacha
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Varies by origin - commonly 'child' in Persian/Urdu/Hindi; used as a masculine name in Georgian; in some Pashto usages it appears as a title/name associated with leadership or rulership. |
Georgian, Hindi, Persian, Urdu |
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Bahadur Shah
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Valiant king (brave ruler) |
Hindi, Persian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Benami
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Hebrew: "son of my people"; Hindi/Urdu: "nameless, anonymous". |
Hebrew, Hindi, Urdu |
Boy |
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Birjis
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Uncertain; traditionally associated with honor/esteem - often interpreted as "honored" or "esteemed" in South Asian contexts. |
Persian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Chaand
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Moon |
Hindi, Urdu |
Boy |
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Chaman Lal Chaman
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Chaman = 'garden'; Lal = 'beloved' or 'ruby' - overall suggests 'beloved of the garden' or 'garden's beloved'. |
Hindi, Persian, Urdu |
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Chaman Lal Meena
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Chaman = garden; Lal = beloved/red - together roughly 'beloved of the garden'; Meena denotes belonging to the Meena community |
Hindi, Indian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Changiz
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Derived from the title Chinggis (Genghis), broadly interpreted as 'supreme ruler' or 'great/universal' (original meaning is uncertain) |
Mongolian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Chirag
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Lamp; light; beacon |
Persian, Punjabi, Urdu |
Boy |
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Coolie
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Historically 'hired laborer' or 'porter'; considered derogatory/offensive in many contexts and not recommended as a given name |
Tamil, Urdu |
Boy |
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Daku
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bandit; robber; dacoit |
Hindi, Urdu |
Boy |
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Danis
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Possibly 'knowledgeable' or 'wise' (Persian); alternatively a form of Denis meaning 'follower of Dionysus' (Greek-derived) |
Persian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Dard
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Pain, sorrow, ache - often used poetically to denote emotional suffering or longing |
Persian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Darvish
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Sufi ascetic; literally 'poor' or 'humble' (a mendicant, seeker) |
Persian, Turkish, Urdu |
Boy |
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Dastageer
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Holder of the hand; helper, supporter |
Persian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Dilwar
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Brave; courageous; valiant; brave-hearted |
Bengali, Persian, Urdu |
Boy |
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Ekhtiyar
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choice, selection; authority or power to choose |
Arabic, Turkish, Urdu |
Boy |
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Faez
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Victorious, successful; often conveys generosity or one who is successful |
Arabic, Persian, Urdu |
Boy |
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