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Updated: May 06, 2024

Welcome to our unique collection of canine monikers inspired by the rich culture, history, and languages of Pakistan. This fascinating South Asian country boasts a variety of regional languages such as Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto, and Balochi, providing a wealth of inspiration for those seeking a distinctive name for their beloved pet.

The names we've curated for you here are deeply rooted in Pakistan's diverse cultural traditions and heritage. They reflect not only the country's beautiful landscapes and notable landmarks, but also its vibrant customs, traditional folklore, and iconic figures. Whether you're seeking a name that resonates with the power and majesty of Pakistan's famous mountain ranges, the charm of its ancient cities, or the depth and wisdom of its literary heritage, you'll find a wealth of choices here.

So, whether you have a strong Pakistani heritage, an admiration for the country's culture, or simply want a unique, meaningful name for your new furry friend, we invite you to explore this carefully curated list. Each name comes with a brief description of its origin or meaning, helping you to choose a name that perfectly suits your dog's personality or appearance.

Name Reason to Choose
Rizwan A popular Pakistani name, 'Rizwan' means 'pleased'
Rocket A suitable name for a fast and energetic dog
Romeo Perfect for a romantic or loving dog
Roshan Means 'bright', for a dog that brings light into your life
Sadiq Frequently used in Pakistan, 'Sadiq' means 'truthful'
Saeed 'Saeed', meaning 'blessed', is a favorite in Pakistan
Salim 'Salim', meaning 'safe', is a common name in Pakistan
Sami This name means 'high' or 'elevated'
Saqib A popular name meaning 'bright'
Sarfaraz A common male name in Pakistan
Sarwar Means 'chief', for a dog that likes to take the lead
Shahbaz This name means 'royal falcon'
Shahid This name, meaning 'witness', is often used in Pakistan
Shahrukh A popular name meaning 'face of the king'
Shahzada Translates to 'prince', for a dog of royal stature
Shakir This name, meaning 'grateful', is common in Pakistan
Shakoor It's a popular name meaning 'grateful'
Shehzad Means 'prince', for a dog of royal stature
Sheru Means 'tiger', symbolizing the strength of the dog
Shuja A popular name in Pakistan, 'Shuja' means 'brave'
Siddiq A popular name meaning 'truthful'
Sohail A common male name meaning 'handsome'
Sufi Inspired by the spiritual Sufi culture
Sultan Refers to 'ruler', perfect for a commanding dog
Tahir This name, meaning 'pure', is often used in Pakistan
Taimur A common male name meaning 'iron'
Talha This name means 'fruitful tree'
Talib Means 'seeker', for a dog that is always exploring and sniffing around
Tariq This name means 'morning star'
Tayyab A popular name meaning 'pure'
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Pakistani Historical Figure Dog Names

Historical figures from Pakistan's rich history can serve as inspiring and meaningful names for dogs.
Name Description
Asif Named after Asif Ali Zardari, former President of Pakistan
Ayub After Ayub Khan, the second President of Pakistan
Benazir In honor of Benazir Bhutto, the first female PM of a Muslim country
Bhutto Refers to Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, a former Prime Minister
Edhi Tribute to Abdul Sattar Edhi, a renowned philanthropist
Faiz Tribute to Faiz Ahmed Faiz, a famous poet
Fatima Tribute to Fatima Jinnah, sister of Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Ghulam Honoring Ghulam Ishaq Khan, former President of Pakistan
Imran Named for Imran Khan, the current Prime Minister and former cricketer
Iqbal Inspired by Allama Iqbal, a philosopher and poet
Jinnah After Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan
Liaquat Named after Liaquat Ali Khan, the first Prime Minister of Pakistan
Malala Honoring Malala Yousafzai, a Nobel laureate
Musharraf In reference to Pervez Musharraf, former President of Pakistan
Rana Alludes to Rana Sanaullah Khan, a notable politician
Rashid Alludes to Rashid Minhas, a national hero
Rehman Honoring Abdul Rehman, a famous Pakistani scientist
Sanaullah After Sanaullah Zehri, a prominent politician
Sarwar Refers to Major Sarwar Shaheed, the first recipient of Nishan-e-Haider
Sharif After Nawaz Sharif, a three-time Prime Minister
Tariq Inspired by Tariq Road, a famous shopping street in Karachi
Wasim After Wasim Akram, a legendary cricketer
Yahya Inspired by Yahya Khan, former President of Pakistan
Zardari Named for Zardari family, a prominent political family
Zia Following Zia-ul-Haq, the sixth President of Pakistan
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Pakistani Cricket Player Dog Names

Cricket is a very popular sport in Pakistan. This category would allow cricket fans to name their dogs after their favorite players.
Name Description
Asif For Mohammad Asif, a skilled fast bowler
Fazal For Fazal Mahmood, a Pakistani cricketer who was a prominent fast bowler
Hanif To remember Hanif Mohammad, known as the original 'Little Master'
Imran In tribute to Imran Khan, the legendary cricket player who led Pakistan to its first World Cup victory
Inam In tribute to Inam-ul-Haq, a solid opening batsman
Inzamam In honour of Inzamam-ul-Haq, one of the greatest batsmen Pakistan has produced
Iqbal After Iqbal Qasim, a former left-arm spinner
Javed After Javed Miandad, a Pakistani cricketer known for his aggressive batting style
Misbah Named after Misbah-ul-Haq, a renowned cricketer and former captain of Pakistan Cricket Team
Moin After Moin Khan, a former wicket-keeper and an aggressive batsman
Mudassar To remember Mudassar Nazar, an all-rounder who served Pakistan cricket for many years
Mushtaq To honor Mushtaq Mohammad, a key figure in Pakistan's cricket history
Qasim A nod to Qasim Umar, a talented batsman of the 1980s
Rameez Named after Rameez Raja, a stylish batsman and a famous cricket commentator
Rashid To honor Rashid Latif, a former wicket-keeper and captain
Sadiq For Sadiq Mohammad, a former opening batsman from the famous Mohammad family
Saeed Named after Saeed Anwar, a legendary Pakistani opening batsman
Saleem Named after Saleem Malik, a former Pakistani cricketer
Sarfraz To honor Sarfraz Ahmed, a fearless wicketkeeper-batsman
Shoaib For Shoaib Akhtar, one of the fastest bowlers in the history of cricket
Tauseef To remember Tauseef Ahmed, a former off-spinner
Wasim After Wasim Akram, the famous left-arm fast bowler
Younis A nod to Younis Khan, who holds the record for the most runs by a Pakistani in Test cricket
Zaheer To honor Zaheer Abbas, one of the finest batsmen produced by Pakistan
Zahid For Zahid Fazal, a former cricketer who played in the 90s
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Pakistani Cuisine Dog Names

Pakistani cuisine is rich and diverse. This category would offer unique and flavorful names for dogs.
Name Description
Aloo Inspired by the common ingredient in Pakistani cuisine, potato
Biryani This name comes from a famous Pakistani dish made with rice and meat
Chai A warm and comforting name, reminiscent of the traditional tea beverage
Chapli A nod to Chapli Kebab, a popular street food in Pakistan
Cholay A name that reflects a common Pakistani dish made from chickpeas
Falooda Taken from a cold dessert made with noodles, a cool name for a dog
Gulab For a sweet pet, named after Gulab Jamun, a popular dessert
Haleem A name that originates from a slow-cooked stew popular in Pakistan
Halwa For a sweet and delightful dog, named after a traditional sweet dish
Karahi The name is derived from a type of curry dish from Pakistan
Keema A great name for a dog, after a traditional minced meat dish
Korma A perfect name for a dog, inspired by a dish with braised meat or vegetables
Kulfi Named after a traditional Pakistani ice cream, ideal for a cool canine
Masala For a dog with a spicy personality, named after the blend of spices
Naan A popular bread in Pakistan that could make a great dog name
Nihari Named after a traditional stew originating from the Indian subcontinent
Pakora Named after a fried snack, a type of fritter
Paratha A fluffy and layered bread from Pakistan can inspire a dog's name
Pulao An ideal name for a light colored dog, inspired by the light colored rice dish
Raita A refreshing yogurt-based side dish can inspire a refreshing dog name
Rogan An ode to Rogan Josh, a popular meat curry dish
Samosa A cute name, after the popular deep-fried pastry with savory filling
Seekh Inspired by Seekh Kebab, a type of skewered meat delicacy
Shami A dog name inspired by Shami Kebab, a kind of patty made from meat
Tikka A nice name for a dog, reminiscent of a type of boneless chicken dish
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Pakistani City Dog Names

Major cities in Pakistan can serve as unique and culturally relevant names for dogs.
Name Description
Attock This city is known for its oil and gas production
Bahawalpur Famous for its palaces and ancient ruins
Faisalabad A major industrial and distribution center in Pakistan
Gujranwala Noted for its industries, including textiles and metals
Gujrat Known for its clay pottery and other handicrafts
Hyderabad A significant economic hub in Pakistan
Karachi It's the most populous city in Pakistan
Kasur Famous for its cultural heritage and historical sites
Lahore This city is known for its rich history and cultural heritage
Larkana Known as the city of holy Alams due to the numerous shrines and tombs
Mardan It's the second largest city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Mingora The largest city in Swat, known for its beautiful landscapes
Mirpur A city in Azad Kashmir, known for its high-quality marble
Multan Known as the City of Saints, it's Pakistan's fifth largest city
Okara Famous for its agriculture, especially wheat and rice production
Peshawar This city has a rich and diverse cultural history
Quetta It's the provincial capital of Balochistan
Rahimyar Named after a Sufi saint and known for its cotton industry
Rawalpindi It's the fourth-largest city in Pakistan
Sahiwal This city is known for its livestock and dairy production
Sargodha Known for its military installations and air force base
Sheikhupura Famous for its historical assets like the Hiran Minar
Sialkot This city is known for manufacturing and exporting goods globally
Sukkur It's the third largest city in Sindh after Karachi and Hyderabad
Wah Known for its rich history and beautiful gardens
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Urdu Dog Names

Urdu is the national language of Pakistan. Naming pets in the native language can add a touch of authenticity.
Name Description
Barkat Barkat translates to 'blessing' in Urdu, a heartwarming name for a cherished dog
Bhalu In Urdu, this means 'bear', a fitting name for a big, fluffy dog
Bijli Bijli translates to 'lightning' in Urdu, perfect for a fast-running dog
Billa This is a playful name that means 'cat' in Urdu, a fun name for a dog with feline-like traits
Bulbul Bulbul is a type of bird in Pakistan, a cute name for a chirpy, lively dog
Champ Champ is a universal name for a winner or champion, a perfect fit for a winning dog
Chirag Chirag translates to 'lamp' in Urdu, a great name for a dog that lights up your life
Chotu Chotu is a term of endearment in Urdu, meaning 'little one'
Dost Dost means 'friend' in Urdu, an ideal name for a loyal companion
Guddu Guddu is a term of endearment in Urdu, often used for lovable pets
Heera Heera means 'diamond' in Urdu, an exquisite name for a precious pet
Kala Kala means 'black' in Urdu, a suitable name for a black dog
Kismet Kismet means 'fate' in Urdu, a beautiful name for a dog that was meant to be yours
Malik Malik means 'ruler' in Urdu, a majestic name for a dominant, leader-like dog
Mehar Mehar means 'kindness' in Urdu, a fitting name for a kind-hearted dog
Moti This is a cute name for a dog, meaning 'pearl' in Urdu
Munna Munna is an Urdu term of endearment for a young boy, a cute name for a puppy
Pari This name means 'fairy' in Urdu and is fitting for a graceful or dainty dog
Rabia Rabia is a common Pakistani name that also works well for a female dog
Raja A popular name for dogs, Raja means 'king' in Urdu
Shabnam This name translates to 'dew' in Urdu, nice for a gentle and calm dog
Sheru This name translates to 'tiger' in Urdu, a common name for courageous dogs
Sona Sona means 'gold' in Urdu, a lovely name for a golden-colored dog
Toofan Toofan means 'storm' in Urdu, a powerful name for a strong dog
Zahra Zahra, meaning 'flower' in Urdu, is a lovely name for a beautiful dog
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