Nassir
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- US rank, 2025
- #3,847 for boys
Nassir is a boys' name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,847th for boys in the US (28 babies).
What does Nassir mean?
Arabic: spelling of Nasir
A male given name from Arabic.
Meaning borrowed from Nasir. From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Nassir a girl's or a boy's name?
Nassir is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 28 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Nassir in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 6 boys.
Nassir in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | #6,220 |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #3,478 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
| 2007 | 1 | #5,736 |
| 2006 | 6 | #2,645 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
| 2002 | 6 | #2,106 |
| 2001 | 4 | #2,714 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #3,043 |
| 1998 | 3 | #3,021 |
How popular is Nassir in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,847among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 28about 1 in 61,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 43% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 28 boys in the US were named Nassir, making it the 3,847th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,616th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 70 boys. It first appears in the records in 1991.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Nassir than any year since 2016.
Half of all the boys named Nassir in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 663 boys in the US were given Nassir or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #470, up from #3,847 for this spelling alone.
Nassir in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #3,847 |
| 2024 | 34 | #3,392 |
| 2023 | 36 | #3,291 |
| 2022 | 41 | #3,001 |
| 2021 | 52 | #2,522 |
| 2020 | 48 | #2,616 |
| 2019 | 70 | #2,061 |
| 2018 | 54 | #2,416 |
| 2017 | 35 | #3,248 |
| 2016 | 19 | #4,941 |
| 2015 | 30 | #3,590 |
| 2014 | 29 | #3,615 |
| 2013 | 30 | #3,495 |
| 2012 | 33 | #3,294 |
| 2011 | 23 | #4,219 |
| 2010 | 25 | #3,993 |
| 2009 | 34 | #3,272 |
| 2008 | 18 | #5,063 |
| 2007 | 44 | #2,721 |
| 2006 | 44 | #2,658 |
| 2005 | 36 | #2,898 |
| 2004 | 25 | #3,632 |
| 2003 | 31 | #3,040 |
| 2002 | 14 | #5,124 |
| 2001 | 21 | #3,837 |
| 2000 | 29 | #2,987 |
| 1999 | 25 | #3,178 |
| 1998 | 27 | #2,923 |
| 1997 | 19 | #3,596 |
| 1996 | 19 | #3,543 |
| 1995 | 7 | #6,985 |
| 1994 | 8 | #6,366 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,228 |
Names like Nassir
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hamza Muhammad Umar Amir Ahmed Abdullah Musa Zayd Zayaan Zayan Zahir Mustafa
Other spellings of Nassir
Names related to Nassir
More Arabic names
Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Aaliyah Amira Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Kairo Safa
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, “Nassir: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nassir, updated 20 October 2026.