Yaser
Meaning of Yaser
Yaser is a male name of Arabic origin. In Arabic, it is pronounced as yah-SER (/jɑˈsər/). It is also sometimes spelled as Yasir. This name carries a strong and confident sound, making it an excellent choice for parents who want their child to have a powerful and impactful name. While Yaser may not be as common as some other names, it has been steadily rising in popularity in the United States over the years. According to data from recent years, Yaser has been given to around 10-20 baby boys annually, with its highest occurrence being 23 in 2016. With its unique sound and cultural significance, Yaser is a name that will make your child stand out in the best way possible.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as yah-SER (/jɑˈsər/)
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Notable People Named Yaser
| Yaser Esam Hamdi is a former American citizen who was captured in Afghanistan and detained as an "illegal enemy combatant" before being released and deported to Saudi Arabia. |
| Yaser Said Abu-Mostafa is a prominent figure in the field of machine learning and serves as a professor at the California Institute of Technology, as well as holding leadership positions in technology companies. |
| Yaser Abdelaziz El Sayed is a Paralympian athlete from Egypt known for competing in category F55-56 javelin throw events. |
