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
Grammatical form

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

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.