Nasser
Meaning of Nasser
Nasser is a distinguished male name of Arabic origin, pronounced as NAH-ser (/nɑˈsər/). The name carries the powerful meaning of "victorious" or "helper," reflecting qualities of triumph and support. Variations of the name include Nasir and Nasr. Nasser has been relatively uncommon in the United States, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. In 2023, it ranked 3330th with 35 occurrences, showing a slight increase from previous years. Historically, the name saw its highest rank in 1963 at 2539th place with 11 occurrences. Nasser is often associated with prominent figures such as Gamal Abdel Nasser, the former President of Egypt, who played a significant role in mid-20th-century Middle Eastern politics. This association lends an aura of leadership and resilience to the name, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a strong and culturally rich name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as NAH-ser (/nɑˈsər/)
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Notable People Named Nasser
| Sir Nasser David Khalili is a British-Iranian scholar, collector, and philanthropist known for his contributions to art and culture. |
| Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, also known as Prince Nasser, is a prominent member of the Bahraini royal family and holds key positions in the government and energy sector. |
| Nasser Al-Khelaifi - Nasser bin Ghanim Al-Khelaifi is a prominent Qatari businessman, sports executive, and former tennis player known for his leadership roles in various sports organizations. |
| Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was a prominent Saudi Arabian businessman and former governor of Riyadh Province, belonging to the influential House of Saud. |
| Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah was a prominent Kuwaiti political figure and potential Crown Prince, known for his role in the country's Vision 2035 plan. |
