Naszir

“helper or supporter” — Associated with traits of loyalty and strength

Arabic origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#6129US 2023

15Births / yr

↑Rising

210All-time births

📅 Since 199900

What does Naszir mean and where does it come from?

Naszir, spelled نَصير in Arabic, is primarily an Arabic name meaning helper or supporter. It has deep cultural significance, often associated with traits of loyalty and strength. The name is common in various Muslim communities and is often used to signify an individual's supportive role within fami

Cultural significance

Naszir has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of helper or supporter.

Peak popularity

Reached #4904 in 2019 — currently #6129 in the US.

🌿

What middle names flow best with Naszir?

Naszir works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Naszir Grace

How popular is Naszir right now?

Rising fast — up 591 spots — currently #6129 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#6129 · Top 4.5%

2000

2005

2010

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#6129	15	▲ up 591 · +15% births
2022	#6720	13	▲ up 4993 · +117% births
2021	#11713	6	▼ down 5565 · -57% births
2020	#6148	14	▲ up 3102 · +75% births
2015	#9250	8	▼ down 2625 · -38% births
2010	#6625	13	▲ up 413 · +18% births
2005	#7038	11	▲ up 1979 · +57% births
2000	#9017	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Naszir

Best Year2023Rank #6129

Peak Count15

Average Rank#7830

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range2000 - 20238 years

The story of Naszir

Naszir is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1999. With 210 total births recorded, Naszir remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9017 in 2000 to #6129 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Naszir in 2019:

Liam Noah Oliver William Elijah

Naszir by decade

Naszir peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	6
2000s	90
2010s ★	100
2020s	14

💎Naszir has only 210 total recorded births since 1999 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Naszir?

Common

NasNaAszir

Famous people named Naszir

Naszir (Arab poet)

Naszir carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.

Naszir (historical Arab ruler)

Naszir held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.

Naszir (Sufi mystic)

Naszir used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.

Naszir (Islamic scholar)

Naszir bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.

👑

Celebrity Names

What celebrities named their babies in 2025

Explore →

What names sound and feel like Naszir?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Naszir also consider these

Arabic · one who brings

Naazir

Arabic · Master, leader

Nazir

Arabic · Arabic

Nahsir

Arabic · A helper, supporter.

Nadir

Arabic · نَادِر, meaning 'rare'

Common questions about the name Naszir

What does the name Naszir mean?

Naszir means "helper or supporter" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Naszir?

Naszir is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Naszir?

Naszir originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Naszir a common or rare name?

Naszir is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

Is Naszir a classic or a modern name?

Naszir has Arabic roots that go back many centuries, making it a genuine classic rather than a modern invention. Its staying power across generations reflects its fundamental appeal and the strength of its meaning.