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Urdu baby names.

Names with documented use in Urdu. Use in this language does not establish the name’s etymological origin.

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Aamir

عامر

Prosperous, substantial, populated

OriginArabic
Pronunciation

/ˈʕaː.mir/ (Arabic)

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Girl

Aisha

Arabic عائشة; Urdu عائشہ [1]

living, alive [1][7]

OriginArabic
Pronunciation

Arabic /ˈʕaː.ʔi.ʃa/; English /aɪˈiːʃə/ or /ˈaɪʃə/ [1][2]

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Arjun

अर्जुन (Hindi) [1]

"white", "clear", "bright", "shining", "silver" [5][3]

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

Hindi: /əɾ.d͡ʒʊn/; Urdu: /əɾ.d͡ʒʊn/ [3][4]

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Asha

आशा (Hindi/Marathi), ಆಶಾ (Kannada), ആശാ (Malayalam), آشا (Urdu) [1][4]

hope; wish; desire (Sanskrit) [1]

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

AH‑shuh (English) [5]

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Balwinder

ਬਲਵਿੰਦਰ (Gurmukhi)

Lord of strength; powerful ruler (from Sanskrit *bala* ‘strength’ + *Indra*)

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

bal‑WIN‑der

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Diya

दीया (Devanagari), دیا (Arabic)

Light; Lamp

OriginArabic, Hindi
Pronunciation

English: /ˈdiːə/ or /ˈdiːjə/; Hindi: /d̪iː.jɑː/

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Farhan

فرحان (Arabic), ফারহান (Bengali) [1]

happy, cheerful [1]

OriginArabic
Pronunciation

/far.ˈħaːn/ (Arabic) [1]; “far‑AN” (English guide) [7]

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Girl

Fatima

فاطمة (Arabic) [1][8]

one who abstains / to wean [1][2][3][8]

OriginArabic
Pronunciation

/ˈfɑ.ti.mə/ (IPA) [2]

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Girl

Inaya

Arabic: عناية; Urdu: عنایا[1]

“care, concern” (Arabic)[1]

OriginArabic
Pronunciation

/ʕi.ˈnaː.ja/ (Arabic)[1]

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Unisex

Kiran

किरण (Devanagari)

Ray of light / sunbeam

OriginSanskrit
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Maninder

Devanagari: मनिन्दर; Urdu: منیندر

Lord of the Mind, Ruler of the Heart, King of the Heart

OriginSanskrit
Pronunciation

muh‑NIN‑der

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Maryam

Arabic مريم; Persian/Urdu مریم [1]

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OriginArabic
Pronunciation

Arabic /ˈmar.jam/; Persian /mæɾ.ˈjæm/; Urdu /ˈməɾ.jəm/ [1]

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