Yasir
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Yasir
The given name 'Yasir' means 'assistant' or 'helper' and is derived from the Arabic root 'y-s-r', which conveys the idea of support or aid.
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Etymology
The given name 'Yasir' means 'assistant' or 'helper' and is derived from the Arabic root 'y-s-r', which conveys the idea of support or aid.
The name 'Yasir' is commonly used in Islamic cultures, particularly in the Middle East and South Asia, and is also found in some African countries. It is also associated with a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, who was known as Yasir ibn Amir.
Yasir currently ranks #1,158 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.
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