Nassir

Meaning of Nassir

Nassir is a male name with origins in both Arabic and Swahili. In Arabic, it is pronounced as na-SEER (/naːˈsiːr/), while in Swahili, it is pronounced as NAH-seer (/na.si:r/). The name has variations such as Naseer and Nasir.

When looking at data for newborns in the United States of America, Nassir has been steadily increasing in popularity over the years. In recent times, it has ranked around 2500 to 3000 in terms of occurrence. This indicates that while still relatively uncommon, Nassir is gaining recognition as a choice for parents who seek a unique and culturally diverse name for their baby boy.

The name Nassir carries strong associations of strength and leadership. It holds significance in various cultures, reflecting positive attributes such as victory, helper, or protector. With its multicultural background and growing popularity, Nassir could be an excellent choice for parents seeking a meaningful and distinctive name for their son.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as na-SEER (/naːˈsiːr/)

Swahili

  • Pronunced as NAH-seer (/na.si:r/)

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Notable People Named Nassir

Nassir Shamai Little is a talented American professional basketball player known for his success in high school and college, currently playing for the Phoenix Suns in the NBA.
Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser is a prominent Qatari diplomat who served as the President of the Sixty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
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