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Naseer

Gender
Boy
Say it
na-SEER
Origin
Arabic
US rank, 2025
#5,207 for boys

Naseer is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “helper, supporter”. In 2025 it ranked 5,207th for boys in the US (18 babies).

What does Naseer mean?

Arabic: spelling of Nasir (nasir)

“helper, supporter”

Linked to an-Nasir, 'the Helper', one of the names of God in the Quran.

Is Naseer a girl's or a boy's name?

Naseer is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Naseer in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 5 boys.

1997Busiest: 5 in 19982024
Naseer in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20243#5,198
20230–
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20173#4,995
20160–
20150–
20144#4,063
20130–
20123#4,999
20110–
20105#3,478
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20024#2,751
20010–
20000–
19990–
19985#2,170
19971#3,857

How popular is Naseer in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,207among boys
Babies in 2025
18about 1 in 95,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 2% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 18 boys in the US were named Naseer, making it the 5,207th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,292nd. Its busiest year was 2000, with 25 boys. It first appears in the records in 1990.

Half of all the boys named Naseer in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

1990Busiest: 25 in 20002025
Naseer in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202518#5,207
202415#5,899
202313#6,512
202213#6,473
202119#4,932
202013#6,292
201913#6,401
201819#4,914
201719#4,931
201612#6,721
201516#5,503
201420#4,698
201312#6,598
201217#5,250
201117#5,196
201016#5,475
200923#4,276
20088#9,013
200718#4,994
200625#3,886
200514#5,572
200412#6,132
200315#5,030
200210#6,515
200116#4,670
200025#3,293
199922#3,475
199815#4,409
199712#4,954
19965#9,008
19958#6,400
199411#5,103
19930–
19927#6,662
19910–
19906#7,171

Names like Naseer

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Naseer: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/naseer, updated 20 October 2026.