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Names like Nasir

Nasir is a two-syllable Arabic name that ends in -ir. Each list below follows one of those threads on its own, so you can see exactly what the names share.

The same sound

Two syllables, ending the same way as Nasir.

Nazir Arabic · traditionally 'warner, adviser'
Amir Arabic · prince, commander
Samir Arabic · companion in evening conversation
Zahir Arabic · Arabic name meaning 'shining, radiant'

The same roots

Also Arabic names, from the tradition Nasir comes from.

Munir Arabic · luminous, giving light (from nawwara, 'to illuminate')
Nasser Arabic · helper, victor
Ammar Arabic · traditionally 'long-lived, one who builds/flourishes'
Nadim Arabic · friend, companion

The same feel

Also classic and international names.

Kabir Sanskrit · great; famously borne by the 15th-century poet-saint Kabir, used across Hindu, Sikh, and Muslim Indian American families
Damir Slavic · means 'give peace' or 'peace'
Davi Portuguese · "beloved," the Brazilian Portuguese form of David, from the Hebrew Dawid; the shepherd-king's name in the spelling Brazil made its own, one of the country's most given boy names of the 2010s and 2020s
Khalil Arabic · "friend"

Names of the same moment

Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Nasir, on a similar curve.

Yasir Arabic · traditionally 'wealthy' or 'ease, prosperity'
Jahmir Arabic · modern blend of 'Jah' and Amir, 'prince'
Umar Arabic · variant of Omar, traditionally 'flourishing, long-lived'
Jair Hebrew · he shines, he enlightens; biblical name
The full Nasir page: meaning, origin and 130 years of records
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