Popular and traditional Pakistani boy names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Pakistan. 293 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habib | Beloved | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hadi | Guide; Leader | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hamdan | One who praises | 👦 Boy | Urdu, Arabic |
| Hamid | Praiseworthy | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hammad | One who praises God greatly | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Hammal | A legendary Baloch hero (Hammal Jeehand) | 👦 Boy | Balochi |
| Hanzala | A companion of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Haris | Guardian; Ploughman; Protector | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Bosnian |
| Haroon | Aaron; Exalted | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hashim | Crusher of bread; The Prophet's great-grandfather | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Hasnain | The two Hasans (Hasan and Husain) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hisham | Generosity | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Huzaifa | A companion of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Idris | Studious; A prophet; Enoch | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ikram | Honour; Respect | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ilyas | Elijah; A prophet | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Imran | Prosperity; Father of Mary | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Imtiaz | Distinction | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Inam | Gift; Reward | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Iqbal | Good fortune; Prosperity | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Irtaza | Chosen; Content | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Ishaq | Isaac; Laughter | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Jabir | Comforter; Restorer | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Jahangir | World conqueror (Persian); A Mughal emperor | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Jahanzeb | Ornament of the world | 👦 Boy | Punjabi |
| Jalal | Majesty; Glory | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Jamal | Beauty | 👦 Boy | Arabic, English |
| Javed | Eternal (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Junaid | Soldier; Warrior | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Kaif | Intoxication; Joy | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Kamil | Perfect; Complete | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Kamran | Successful; Fortunate (Persian); Fortunate (کامران) | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Persian, Azerbaijani |
| Kashan | Abode; House | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Kashif | Discoverer; Revealer | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Khalil | Friend | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Khurram | Cheerful; Joyful (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Khushal | Happy; The Pashto poet Khushal Khan Khattak | 👦 Boy | Pashto |
| Kishore | Young boy; Krishna | 👦 Boy | Sindhi |
| Luqman | A wise man in the Quran | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mahad | Big; Great | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mahir | Skilled; Expert | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Arabic |
| Mahmood | Praised | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Majid | Glorious; Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mansoor | Victorious; Aided by God | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Maqsood | Intended; Desired | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Masood | Fortunate; Lucky | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mazhar | Manifestation; Appearance | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mirwais | Prince; Ruler (Mirwais Hotak) | 👦 Boy | Pashto |
| Mohsin | Benefactor; One who does good | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Moin | Helper; Supporter | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Moiz | Respected; Honoured | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Muaz | Protected; A companion of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mubarak | Blessed | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mubeen | Clear; Evident | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mudassir | One who is wrapped (a title of the Prophet) | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Muddassir | Cloaked one (title of the Prophet) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mujahid | One who strives | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mujtaba | Chosen | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mukhtar | Chosen | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Muneeb | One who turns to God | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Munir | Shining; Luminous | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Murtaza | Chosen; A title of Ali | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Musa | Moses | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Musab | A companion of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Nabeel | Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nadeem | Companion; Friend | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nadir | Rare; Precious | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Naeem | Comfort; Blessing | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Najeeb | Noble; Of noble birth | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Naseem | Breeze | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nasir | Helper; Victorious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nauman | Blood; Blessing | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nauroz | New day; The Persian New Year | 👦 Boy | Balochi |
| Naveed | Good news (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nawaz | Kind; Generous (Persian); Gracious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nizam | Order; System | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Noman | Blessing; A companion of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nouman | Blessing; Peace | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Obaid | Little servant (of God) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Owais | Little wolf; A devoted Yemeni saint | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Parvez | Victorious; Fortunate (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Qaiser | Emperor; Caesar | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Qasim | Distributor; Son of the Prophet; One who distributes | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rafiq | Kind friend | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rahat | Rest; Comfort | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Raheel | One who shows the way; Traveller | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rahim | Merciful | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rameez | Sign; Symbol | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Rauf | Compassionate; Merciful; Kind | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Azerbaijani |
| Raza | Contentment; Acceptance | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Rehman | Merciful | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Rizwan | Goodwill; Keeper of the gates of Paradise; Paradise keeper; Keeper of Paradise | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sabir | Patient | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sadaqat | Truthfulness; Sincerity | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sadiq | Truthful | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Safwan | Clear; Pure rock | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Saim | Fasting | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Sajid | One who prostrates in prayer | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sajjad | One who prostrates often | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Salim | Safe; Sound | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Saqib | Shining; Bright star | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sarmad | Eternal; Everlasting (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Shafiq | Compassionate | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Shahbaz | Royal falcon (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Shahid | Witness; Martyr | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Shahzad | Prince (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Shahzaib | Royal ornament | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Shakeel | Handsome | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Shakir | Thankful | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Shamim | Fragrance | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Bengali |
| Shams | Sun | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sharif | Noble; Honourable | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Shayan | Worthy; Deserving (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sheharyar | King; Ruler (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Shehroz | Victorious; King of the day | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Sher | Lion | 👦 Boy | Pashto, Arabic |
| Sher Ali | Lion of Ali | 👦 Boy | Punjabi |
| Shiraz | A city in Iran; Lion-like | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Shoaib | Prophet Shu'ayb | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Siddiq | Truthful; Title of Abu Bakr | 👦 Boy | Arabic |