Zalmay

Zalmay, Zalmai, Zalmie, or Zalmeh is a Pashtun male given name found amongst the Pashtuns of Pakistan and Afghanistan. It's meaning is loosely translated as "youth" or "young man". In Afghanistan, the name appears amongst non-Pashtuns as well.

  • Zalmai Araa, Afghan singer and comedian
  • Zalmai Aziz (born 1940), former Afghan Ambassador to the Russian Federation
  • Zalmay A. Gulzad, professor, author, lecturer and researcher into contemporary Afghan politics
  • Zalmay Khalilzad (born 1951), counselor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and president of Khalilzad Associates
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