Nasir

Nasir
RomanizationNāṣir
Gendermasculine
Language(s)Arabic: ناصر
Other gender
FeminineNasira
Origin
Language(s)Arabic
Meaning'No problem', helper, protector, supporter, victory-maker
Other names
Alternative spellingNaser, Nasser, Nassar, Naseer, Nacer, Nasr
Related namesNasir al-Din, Nasrallah, Nasralla, Nasrollah, Nasiruddin, Nasrullah, Al-Nasrallah

Nasir (Arabic: ناصر, romanizedNāṣir) is a masculine given name, commonly found in Arabic which can mean "helper" or "one who gives victory" (grammatically the Stem I masculine singular active participle of consonantal verb root n-ṣ-r). The female form of the name is Nasira (Arabic: ناصرة, romanizedNāṣira). Alternative spellings of this name, possibly due to transliteration, include Naser, Nasser, Naseer, and Nacer.