Yassir

Meaning of Yassir

Yassir is a male name with Arabic origin. It is pronounced as yah-SEER (/jɑˈsir/) in Arabic. The name Yassir has variations, with one common variant being Yasir. In the United States of America, Yassir has been given to newborn boys since at least 1975. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it has consistently remained in use. In recent years, Yassir has been ranked around 5000-7000 in terms of occurrence. This unique and culturally rich name carries an air of strength and distinction that may appeal to parents seeking a global perspective for their child's name choice.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as yah-SEER (/jɑˈsir/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Similar Names to Yassir

Notable People Named Yassir

Yassir al-Sirri - Yasser Tawfiq Ali El-Sirri is an Egyptian militant associated with the Vanguards of Conquest and al-Jama'a al-Islamiyya, who was sentenced to death in the 1998 Returnees from Albania trial.
Yassir Lester is an American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor known for his work on The Carmichael Show, Girls, Making History, and Black Monday.
Naoko Fujimoto
Curated byNaoko Fujimoto

Assistant Editor