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Meaning

From the name of Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan

Linguistic Origin

Persian

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Iran

Global Spellings

Arabic ูƒุงุจูˆู„
Urdu ฺฉุงุจู„
Persian ฺฉุงุจู„
Turkish Kabil
Bengali เฆ•เฆพเฆฌเงเฆฒ
Pashto ฺฉุงุจู„

Alternate Spellings

For parents seeking a noble identity for their baby boy, Kabul offers deep spiritual resonance. The name holds the profound meaning of 'From the name of Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Persian regions, Kabul has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, is an ancient city with a history stretching back millennia along Silk Road trade routes.

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Etymology

The name of Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, a city of the old Khorasan road celebrated in Persian verse.

Notable Historical Usage

Kabul commands the road between Khorasan and India; it was Babur's favourite city and the place he chose for his burial.

Cultural / Regional Usage

A less commonly used given name, found across Persian-influenced Muslim communities.