Discover and Shortlist Your Perfect Baby Names!
Afghan names are shaped by Persian, Pashto, and Islamic traditions, often reflecting values of honor, strength, and faith. Names like Ahmad (praiseworthy) and Fatima (captivating) have roots in centuries-old customs and spiritual beliefs. These names embody the diverse cultural heritage of Afghanistan, connecting the past to the present.
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abasyn | Abasyn: Afghan name meaning "lion," symbolizing strength and bravery. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Adilya | Adilya: a unique, elegant name meaning "just" or "fair." | Afghanistan | Girl | |
| Afruza | Afruza: Afghan name meaning "happiness," unique and melodious for girls. | Afghanistan | Girl | |
| Afshana | Afshana: Afghan name meaning "charm," associated with elegance and grace. | Afghanistan | Girl | |
| Ahmady | Ahmady: Afghan name meaning "praiseworthy," traditionally male, culturally significant. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Ajmel | Ajmel: Afghan name meaning "beautiful," gaining popularity in South Asia. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Alimoh | Alimoh: Afghan name meaning "learned," gaining popularity for boys. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Amaneullah | Amaneullah means "peace of God," is Afghan, and culturally significant. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Amanullah | Amanullah means "trust in God," is culturally significant in Afghanistan. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Ameneh | Ameneh: Afghan name meaning "trustworthy," unique, and culturally significant. | Afghanistan | Girl | |
| Amud | Amud: Afghan male name meaning "pillar," culturally significant but uncommon. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Angan | Angan: Afghan name meaning "garden," culturally significant in Pashto communities. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Anushe | Anushe: Afghan name meaning "joy," associated with females, unique. | Afghanistan | Girl | |
| Anwari | Anwari: Afghan name meaning "luminous," unique, and culturally significant. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Arbin | Arbin: Afghan name meaning "strong" or "brave," moderately popular. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Askarali | Askarali: Afghan name meaning "brave" or "lion-like," culturally significant. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Assef | Assef: Afghan name meaning "brave," traditionally masculine and culturally significant. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Ayna | Ayna: Afghan name meaning "mirror," symbolizing reflection and self-awareness. | Afghanistan | Girl | |
| Baabur | Baabur: Afghan name symbolizing strength, leadership, courage; gaining recognition. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Babakr | Babakr: Afghan name meaning "young camel," unique and culturally significant. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Badian | Badian: Unique Afghan male name with melodic pronunciation and charm. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Bahadoura | Bahadoura: Afghan name meaning "brave," associated with females, unique. | Afghanistan | Girl | |
| Bahara | Bahara: Afghan name meaning "spring," symbolizing renewal and growth. | Afghanistan | Girl | |
| Barakzoy | Barakzoy: Afghan name meaning "son of Barak," reflecting heritage. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Bareen | Bareen: Afghan name meaning "beautiful," gaining popularity for girls. | Afghanistan | Girl | |
| Birun | Birun: Unique Afghan name meaning "outer," symbolizing strength and resilience. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Danaz | Danaz: Afghan name symbolizing strength, courage, resilience, and heritage. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Danishe | Danishes: Afghan name meaning "knowledge," associated with males, culturally significant. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Daur | Daur: Afghan name symbolizing strength, resilience, and cultural richness. | Afghanistan | Boy | |
| Dawar | Dawar: Afghan name meaning "judge," symbolizing leadership and authority. | Afghanistan | Boy |
