MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Nasir mean?
Nāṣir is an Arabic active participle from the helping or supporting root. It has a different vowel pattern from Naṣīr, another name with a closely related sense.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
नासिर
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
नसीर
30,495 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
Other spellings
- Naseer
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Nasir in Indian usage
88,297 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (96.6%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 2,986 records (3.4%).
- Recorded as male: 85,311 records (96.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,108 |
| 1940s | 3,399 |
| 1950s | 7,116 |
| 1960s | 13,823 |
| 1970s | 20,601 |
| 1980s | 25,518 |
| 1990s | 16,439 |
| Other decades | 293 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 46,511 |
| Bihar | 9,338 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 6,844 |
| Rajasthan | 5,283 |
| Maharashtra | 4,770 |
| Kerala | 4,761 |
| Jharkhand | 2,749 |
| Uttarakhand | 2,408 |
| Haryana | 1,474 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1,263 |
| Assam | 956 |
| Delhi | 378 |
| Punjab | 253 |
| Odisha | 242 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 188 |
| Goa | 177 |
| Tripura | 167 |
| Manipur | 165 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 149 |
| Other states | 221 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Nasir / M | 11 | 2,133 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Nasir; Table_6, C2236 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Nasir; Table_6, C2236
- Wiktionary: ناصر ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
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