Nasser Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationNAH-ser / ˈnæsərArabic; Persian
Meaning
Arabic: victorious; Persian: protector
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Nasser is of Arabic origin, commonly used in various Arabic-speaking countries. It is derived from the root word 'nasr,' which means victory or support. In Persian culture, it is also associated with the meaning of protector. The name has been borne by notable historical figures, contributing to its prominence in both cultures.
Trend Summary
The name Nasser has seen moderate popularity in Arabic-speaking regions but is less common in Western contexts.
Similar Names
Variants
- Naser
- Nasir
International Variants
- Nasser (Arabic)
- Nasir (Arabic)
- Naser (Persian)
Famous people named Nasser
Nasser Hussain is a former English cricketer and cricket commentator known for his contributions to the sport.
Fictional characters named Nasser
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nasser was first seen in the United States in 1957. Nasser has ranked as high as #1352 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in California, New York, Michigan, Illinois, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Nasser has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nasser (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
CA | 10 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1957 | 7 |
1958 | 7 |
1959 | 6 |
1960 | 6 |
1963 | 11 |
1964 | 8 |
1965 | 7 |
1966 | 6 |
1969 | 7 |
1970 | 7 |
1971 | 12 |
1973 | 13 |
1974 | 11 |
1975 | 7 |
1976 | 13 |
1977 | 8 |
1978 | 14 |
1979 | 7 |
1980 | 10 |
1981 | 12 |
1982 | 13 |
1983 | 21 |
1984 | 16 |
1985 | 19 |
1986 | 13 |
1987 | 8 |
1988 | 18 |
1989 | 16 |
1990 | 18 |
1991 | 15 |
1992 | 31 |
1993 | 23 |
1994 | 20 |
1995 | 12 |
1996 | 22 |
1997 | 29 |
1998 | 21 |
1999 | 27 |
2000 | 33 |
2001 | 29 |
2002 | 30 |
2003 | 33 |
2004 | 25 |
2005 | 34 |
2006 | 29 |
2007 | 24 |
2008 | 27 |
2009 | 38 |
2010 | 22 |
2011 | 31 |
2012 | 35 |
2013 | 34 |
2014 | 43 |
2015 | 29 |
2016 | 42 |
2017 | 25 |
2018 | 27 |
2019 | 29 |
2020 | 27 |
2021 | 27 |
2022 | 22 |
2023 | 35 |
2024 | 34 |