Yaseer
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- YAH-ser
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,747 for boys
Yaseer is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “prosperous, at ease”. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies).
What does Yaseer mean?
Arabic: spelling of Yasser, itself a spelling of Yasir
“prosperous, at ease”
Yasir ibn Amir, husband of Sumayyah and father of Ammar, was among the first Muslims to die for their faith.
Meaning borrowed from Yasser.
Is Yaseer a girl's or a boy's name?
Yaseer is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Yaseer in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,747among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 25% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Yaseer, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,819th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 7 boys.
In 2025, 100 boys in the UK were given Yaseer or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #442, up from #3,747 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Yaseer in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,335 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 7 | #2,819 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #3,527 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 4 | #3,330 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
Names like Yaseer
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Amir Umar Yahya Muhammad Arham Hamza Musa Zayd Zayaan Khalid Mahir Mustafa
Other spellings of Yaseer
Names related to Yaseer
More Arabic names
Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Aaliyah Amira Fatima Ali Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Kairo Safa Liyana
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Yaseer: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yaseer, updated 20 October 2026.