Nahsir
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- nah-SEER
- Origin
- Arabic
Nahsir is a boys' name of Arabic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Nahsir come from?
Arabic: probably a variant of Nasir, from Arabic nasir 'helper'
Is Nahsir a girl's or a boy's name?
Nahsir is a boys' name.
How popular is Nahsir in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 1998.
Half of all the boys named Nahsir in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nahsir in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,797 |
| 2009 | 12 | #6,798 |
| 2008 | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6,090 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,464 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,548 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,472 |
Names like Nahsir
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zahir Nazir Nasir Ahmir Zamir Hamza Amir Samir Muhammad Zayd Ahmad Aamir
Names related to Nahsir
More Arabic names
Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Aaliyah Amira Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Kairo Safa
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Nahsir: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nahsir, updated 20 October 2026.