Globally, افغانستان (افغانستان 
, Afganistan 
) is a rare boy's given name. The forename افغانستان is characteristic of Afghanistan, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare masculine name. More prevalently, افغانستان is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| افغانستان | Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey |
| Afganistan | Spain, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Turkey |