Pakistan Baby Names
Pakistani given names draw from Arabic, Persian, and Urdu roots.
Pakistan baby naming trends in Asia combine local tradition and global favorites. Pakistan is also known as Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Current high-interest names include boys like Muhammad, Ahmed, Ali and girls like Fatima, Ayesha, Zainab. Explore meanings, origins, and pronunciation below.
Most Popular Boy Names in Pakistan
- Muhammad#1ArabicMeaning 'highly praised' or 'commendable.' As the name of the Prophet of Islam, it is the most common name globally, representing faith and honor.MUH-am-mad
- Ahmed#2ArabicA variant of 'Ahmad,' meaning 'praiseworthy.' It is one of the most popular names globally, symbolizing honor and a commendable character.AH-med
- Ali#3ArabicMeaning 'high,' 'exalted,' or 'noble' in Arabic. One of the classic Islamic names, it is associated with wisdom, bravery, and spiritual depth.AL-ee
- Hassan#4ArabicAn Arabic name meaning 'handsome,' 'good,' or 'benefactor.' It is one of the most beloved names in Islamic history.HAS-san
- #5HussainArabicAn Arabic name meaning 'handsome' or 'good.' As the name of the Prophet's grandson, it symbolizes courage, sacrifice, and honor.HUS-sain
- #6UmarArabicAn Arabic name meaning 'flourishing' or 'long-lived.' It is a foundational name in Islamic history associated with justice and leadership.UM-ar
- #7BilalArabicAn Arabic name meaning 'moisture' or 'refreshment.' Famously held by Bilal ibn Rabah, it symbolizes loyalty, faith, and the call to prayer.BIL-al
- #8ZainArabicAn Arabic name meaning 'beauty,' 'grace,' or 'excellence.' It is a popular and modern-sounding name reflecting good character.ZAIN
- #9YousufHebrewA widespread Arabic spelling of 'Yusuf,' meaning 'God will add.' It is a respected name honoring the prophet Joseph.YOUS-uf
- #10ShahzaibPersianA Persian name meaning 'crown of kings' or 'worthy of a king.' It suggests nobility, leadership, and high status.SHAH-zaib
Most Popular Girl Names in Pakistan
- Fatima#1ArabicAn Arabic name meaning 'one who abstains.' As the name of Prophet Muhammad's daughter, it is one of the most beloved and significant names in Islam.FAT-im-uh
- #2AyeshaArabicA variant of 'Aisha,' meaning 'living' or 'prosperous.' It is a classic Islamic name associated with vitality, wisdom, and heritage.AYES-huh
- Zainab#3ArabicAn Arabic name referring to a fragrant flowering tree. In Islamic history, it was the name of daughters and wives of the Prophet, symbolizing nobility.ZAIN-ab
- Maryam#4HebrewThe Arabic, Persian, and original Hebrew form of 'Mary.' In the Quran, Maryam is revered as a symbol of purity and divine devotion.MAR-yam
- Noor#5ArabicAn Arabic name meaning 'light' or 'radiance.' It is a universal, gender-neutral name reflecting spiritual clarity and divine illumination.NOOR
- #6HiraArabicNamed after Mount Hira, where the Prophet Muhammad received his first revelation. It symbolizes spiritual discovery and divine guidance.HIR-uh
- #7MahamArabicThe Urdu/Persian form of an Arabic name meaning 'full moon' or 'moon-like.' It symbolizes beauty, radiance, and grace.MAH-am
- #8LaibaArabicAn Arabic name meaning 'the most beautiful woman' or a woman in heaven (Jannah). It is a poetic name reflecting grace and celestial beauty.LAIB-uh
- #9HaniyaArabicAn Arabic name meaning 'pleased,' 'happy,' or 'at rest.' It suggests a person who brings peace and contentment to those around them.HAN-iyuh
- #10IqraArabicAn Arabic name meaning 'read' or 'recite.' It was the first word revealed in the Quran, symbolizing knowledge, literacy, and divine command.IQ-ruh
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