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Nasir: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced nah-SEER · 2 syllables

Borrowed from Arabic (nasir).

Origin
Arabic
Pronunciation
nah-SEER
US rank (2025)
#486
US babies a year
about 771 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2020
Style
Rising

How popular is Nasir?

Nasir was the #486 name in the US in 2025, given to 617 babies. It’s rising: up 54% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

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Babies named Nasir in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2020).

How old are people named Nasir?

Half of US adults named Nasir are older than 22; most are between 18 and 33. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

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Questions about Nasir

How do you pronounce Nasir?

Nasir is pronounced nah-SEER.

How popular is the name Nasir?

Nasir was the #486 name in the US in 2025, given to 617 babies. It’s rising: up 54% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

How old are people named Nasir?

Half of US adults named Nasir are older than 22. Most are between 18 and 33.