Nazir
Nazir: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Nazir
Root meaning: “custodian, official”
- a surname and given name common in Pakistan
Etymology
Related to nazir (“custodian, official”)?
How popular is Nazir?
Since 1880, 3,961 boys in the U.S. have been named Nazir. Its highest rank for boys was #946 in 2024. In 2025, 202 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Nazir
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Nazir
Sister and brother names that share Nazir's Surname roots and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Nazir FAQ
What does the name Nazir mean?
Nazir traces back to a root meaning "custodian, official". a surname and given name common in Pakistan Related to nazir (“custodian, official”)?
What is the origin of the name Nazir?
Nazir is listed as a name of Surname (transferred from a surname) origin.
How popular is the name Nazir?
Since 1880, 3,961 boys in the U.S. have been named Nazir. Its highest rank for boys was #946 in 2024. In 2025, 202 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Nazir a boy or girl name?
Nazir is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 3,961 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.