Popular and traditional Pakistani names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Pakistan. 515 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamil | Perfect; Complete | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Kamran | Successful; Fortunate (Persian); Fortunate (کامران) | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Persian, Azerbaijani |
| Kanwal | Lotus | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Kashaf | Discovery; Revelation | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Kashan | Abode; House | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Kashif | Discoverer; Revealer | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Kausar | A river in Paradise | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Kavita | Poem | 👧 Girl | Sindhi |
| Khadeeja | First wife of the Prophet | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Khalil | Friend | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Khurram | Cheerful; Joyful (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Khushal | Happy; The Pashto poet Khushal Khan Khattak | 👦 Boy | Pashto |
| Khushboo | Fragrance (Persian/Hindi) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Kinza | Hidden treasure | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Kishore | Young boy; Krishna | 👦 Boy | Sindhi |
| Laiba | Angel; Beautiful | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Lamia | Shining; Radiant | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Bengali |
| Laraib | Without doubt | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Lubna | Storax tree | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Luqman | A wise man in the Quran | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Madiha | Praiseworthy | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mahad | Big; Great | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Maham | Like the moon (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Maheen | Like the moon; Delicate | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mahir | Skilled; Expert | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Arabic |
| Mahira | Skilled; Expert | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Mahmood | Praised | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mahnaz | Pride of the moon (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Balochi, Arabic |
| Mahnoor | Light of the moon (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mahrukh | Moon-faced (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maira | Moon; Beloved | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Majid | Glorious; Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Malala | Grief-stricken (named after Malalai of Maiwand) | 👧 Girl | Pashto |
| Malalai | Grief-stricken; The heroine of Maiwand | 👧 Girl | Pashto |
| Manahil | Springs of water in Paradise | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Mansoor | Victorious; Aided by God | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Maqsood | Intended; Desired | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Marvi | A folk heroine of Shah Latif's poetry | 👧 Girl | Sindhi |
| Masood | Fortunate; Lucky | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mazhar | Manifestation; Appearance | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Meerab | Queen; Princess | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Mehak | Fragrance | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Mehreen | Loving; Kind; Bright as the sun (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mehwish | Like the moon (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Minahil | Fountain of Paradise | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mirwais | Prince; Ruler (Mirwais Hotak) | 👦 Boy | Pashto |
| Misbah | Lamp | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mishal | Torch; Light | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Mohsin | Benefactor; One who does good | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Moin | Helper; Supporter | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Moiz | Respected; Honoured | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Momina | Believer; Pious | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Moomal | The heroine of Moomal Rano | 👧 Girl | Sindhi |
| 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 |
| Munazza | Pure; Free from vice | 👧 Girl | 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 |
| Musfira | Shining; Enlightened | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Muskan | Smile (Urdu) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nabeel | Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nabila | Noble | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nadeem | Companion; Friend | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nadia | Hope; Tender; Delicate; Dew | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nadir | Rare; Precious | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Naeem | Comfort; Blessing | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nafisa | Precious; Delicate | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Naheed | Venus (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Naila | One who succeeds | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Najeeb | Noble; Of noble birth | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Najma | Star | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Naseem | Breeze | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nasir | Helper; Victorious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nauman | Blood; Blessing | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nauroz | New day; The Persian New Year | 👦 Boy | Balochi |
| Nausheen | Sweet; Pleasant (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Naveed | Good news (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nawaz | Kind; Generous (Persian); Gracious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nazia | Proud; Elegant | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nazneen | Delicate; Graceful (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nida | Call; Voice | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nimra | A princess; Pure | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nizam | Order; System | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Noman | Blessing; A companion of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Noor-ul-Ain | Light of the eye | 👧 Girl | Urdu |
| Noori | Luminous; A heroine of Shah Latif's poetry | 👧 Girl | Sindhi |
| Nouman | Blessing; Peace | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Nusrat | Help; Victory | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Obaid | Little servant (of God) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Owais | Little wolf; A devoted Yemeni saint | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Palwasha | Rays of the moon; Moonlight | 👧 Girl | Pashto |
| Parveen | The Pleiades star cluster (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Bengali |
| Parvez | Victorious; Fortunate (Persian) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Qaiser | Emperor; Caesar | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Qasim | Distributor; Son of the Prophet; One who distributes | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Qurat-ul-Ain | Coolness of the eyes; Joy | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rabia | Fourth; A famous Sufi saint; Spring; A great Sufi saint | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rafiq | Kind friend | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rahat | Rest; Comfort | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Raheel | One who shows the way; Traveller | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Raheela | Traveller | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rahim | Merciful | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rameen | Happy; Obedient (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rameez | Sign; Symbol | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Ramzan | The holy month of fasting | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Rauf | Compassionate; Merciful; Kind | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Azerbaijani |
| Raza | Contentment; Acceptance | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Rehana | Sweet basil | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rehman | Merciful | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Rida | Contentment; Favour | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rimsha | Bouquet of flowers | 👧 Girl | Urdu |