Nasir

Helper, supporter

boyArabic

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Nasir meaning & origin

Nasir is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Helper, supporter". Listed origin: Arabic.

Pronunciation

nah-SEER

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Nasir ranked #448 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

Nas

Nasir popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#360
2021#357
2022#377
2023#426
2024#448

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Nasir James
  • Nasir Alexander
  • Nasir William
  • Nasir Thomas

Famous Namesakes

  • Nasir Jones (rapper known as Nas)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nasir

What does the name Nasir mean?

Nasir is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Helper, supporter". Listed origin: Arabic.

How do you pronounce Nasir?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is nah-SEER. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Nasir?

In 2024, Nasir ranked #448 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Nasir?

Ideas to try include Nas. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Nasir?

Try Nasir James, Nasir Alexander, Nasir William, Nasir Thomas aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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