Entry № 9963 · Pashto origin

Spogmai Spogmai — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SPOH-gmai /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Pashto
Meaning
"Moon (Pashto Afghan heritage)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Pashto)

A name that means "moon (pashto afghan heritage)".

Spogmai is from the Pashto spogmaí (سپوږمۍ — moon). Spogmai Wardak — modern Afghan-American figure. Spogmai Akseer — Afghan-American academic. Princess Spogmai — Afghan heritage naming. The Afghan-American population (estimated 200,000+ in the US, with significant communities in California and Virginia) has continued to preserve Pashto-heritage naming traditions through cultural centers across the United States.

Moon (Pashto Afghan heritage) — a Pashto name.

The name in its native script.

سپوږمۍ
Transliteration
Spogmaí
Pronunciation
/ ˈspoʊɡ.maɪ /
Root
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Grammatical form
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Where Spogmai stands.

Spogmai does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Spogmais before her.

Real people

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In fiction
Spogmai
Pashto for moon.

Names connected to Spogmai.

The number behind Spogmai.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Spogmai reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.