NAME PROFILE

Nasir

Nasir is an Arabic name meaning 'helper' or 'supporter.' It conveys a sense of strength and reliability, often associated with someone who uplifts others and stands by them in times of need. The name has a warm and encouraging vibe, suggesting a person who is both compassionate and dependable.

Key Stats

Total births17,971
GenderMale (93% / 7%)
Peak year2019
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1977
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginArabic
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

PA — 25%NJ — 22%NY — 20%NC — 17%CA — 16%

Notable People

Nasir Jones (also known as Nas, influential rapper and songwriter) · Nasir al-Din al-Tusi (Persian polymath and philosopher) · Nasir Ahmad (Pakistani cricketer) · Nasir Sobhani (Australian street artist) · Nasir Ali (American entrepreneur and community leader)

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