Nassar
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Nassar
Nassar derives from the Arabic root n-s-r, meaning "helper," "victor," or "one who gives aid," and is related to the concept of divine assistance or support.
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Etymology
Nassar derives from the Arabic root n-s-r, meaning "helper," "victor," or "one who gives aid," and is related to the concept of divine assistance or support. The name is primarily used in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities and has historical significance in Islamic tradition, with notable bearers including political and military figures across the Middle East and North Africa.
Nassar currently ranks #10,310 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1979.
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