Nasir
Nasir: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Nasir
- A male given name from Arabic.
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic نَاصِر (nāṣir).
How popular is Nasir?
Since 1880, 54 girls and 17,917 boys in the U.S. have been named Nasir (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #12553 in 2016. Its highest rank for boys was #355 in 2019. In 2025 it ranked #487 for boys, with 617 babies given the name.
Names similar to Nasir
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Sibling name ideas for Nasir
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Nasir FAQ
What does the name Nasir mean?
A male given name from Arabic. Borrowed from Arabic نَاصِر (nāṣir).
What is the origin of the name Nasir?
Nasir is listed as a name of Arabic origin.
How popular is the name Nasir?
Since 1880, 54 girls and 17,917 boys in the U.S. have been named Nasir (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #12553 in 2016. Its highest rank for boys was #355 in 2019. In 2025 it ranked #487 for boys, with 617 babies given the name.
Is Nasir a boy or girl name?
Nasir is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 54 girls and 17,917 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.