as a Last Name
- 903
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Nasir
Meaning & Origins
Muslim: 1. from a personal name based on naṣīr ‘supporter’, ‘helper’ (Qur'an 9:116). 2. from a personal name based on nāṣir ‘protector’. It is found in compounds such as Nasruddin (Arabic Nāṣir ud-Dīn) ‘protector of religion’, i.e. ‘defender of the faith (Islam)’. Compare Nasser.
| 25,349th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 903
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Maryland
- has the most people named Nasir per capita
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