Nasir

Rank 375th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Nasir was 375th most popular baby name for boys and 749th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 856 babies were named Nasir in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 3,922 babies in the United States were named Nasir. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.8% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Nasir is around 13 years old.

The name "Nasir" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Nasir is Nas.

Nasir Meaning & Origin

The name Nasir has Arabic origins and it means "helper" or "one who gives assistance."

The name Nasir is described as confident, culturally rich and strong-willed.

Pronunciation

Nasir is pronounced na-sir in English. The name Nasir has 5 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Nasir

  • Nasir Jones is a well-known American rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur who is more famously known by his stage name "Nas". He has released numerous successful albums and is often regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time.

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Geography

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