Urdu Boy Names

Explore names documented in Urdu naming traditions. Compare these spellings using U.S. birth records, which do not measure popularity in other countries.

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History
1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled
Babies 2025 · rank5-year rank movementPeak year

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1985.

202#1,071
Up 9 rank positions in five years
2024

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1980.

215#1,033
Up 199 rank positions in five years
2025

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1974.

181#1,158
Up 78 rank positions in five years
2019

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1974.

73#2,035
Down 637 rank positions in five years
2015

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1960.

60#2,328
Up 471 rank positions in five years
2023

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1970.

81#1,919
Up 4 rank positions in five years
2022

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1960.

53#2,533
Up 298 rank positions in five years
2024

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1968.

48#2,711
Up 119 rank positions in five years
2011

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1979.

30#3,726
Down 336 rank positions in five years
2000

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1970.

26#4,107
Up 1,061 rank positions in five years
1999

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1976.

68#2,136
Up 318 rank positions in five years
2025

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1985.

72#2,063
Up 793 rank positions in five years
2025

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1986.

45#2,830
Up 296 rank positions in five years
2022

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1972.

29#3,789
Up 398 rank positions in five years
2019

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1971.

5#13,663
Down 9,144 rank positions in five years
2002

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1970.

41#3,024
Down 198 rank positions in five years
2024

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1991.

21#4,738
Down 436 rank positions in five years
2010

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1979.

19#5,193
Down 1,927 rank positions in five years
2020

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1968.

14#6,332
Up 1,560 rank positions in five years
1995

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1982.

53#2,538
Up 803 rank positions in five years
2025

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1981.

9#8,602
Down 3,238 rank positions in five years
2003

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1970.

36#3,284
Up 812 rank positions in five years
2025

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1970.

13#6,571
Up 1,700 rank positions in five years
2009

Documented Urdu usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1976.

8#9,446
Down 2,540 rank positions in five years
2015

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Sources & methodology

Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.

Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.

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