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Nasr

Boy name · Arabic

Meaningvictory · Arabic

Nasr is an Arabic boy name meaning “victory”. Arabic names are often chosen for a virtue or a blessing parents hope their child will carry. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds short and punchy, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with a longer middle name.

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  • GenerationNasr is having its moment right now. Most Nasrs are still in diapers or at preschool, so picture a Gen Alpha or Gen Beta kid.
  • Roll callIn a typical school of 500 kids, your Nasr would very likely be the only one. About 1 in 121,951 baby boys got the name in 2025.
  • HistoryNasr first shows up in US birth records in 2005, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
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hello, little Nasr

US births per million boys, 2005–2025

04.5920052025

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Nasr

Nasr is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning “victory”. Short and strong, it's said in a single beat with a crisp finish, so it pairs easily with a longer middle name. It's a fresh, modern name that only arrived in US birth records in recent decades. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:Arabic names

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Questions about the name Nasr

What does the name Nasr mean?

Nasr means “victory” and comes from Arabic. Names built around “victory” have been loved for generations, and give a child a meaning worth sharing when someone asks about their name. Other boy names with a similar meaning include Nicholas (“victory of the people”), Nico (“victory of the people”), Nicolas (“victory of the people”) and Niko (“victory of the people”).

What is the origin of the name Nasr?

Nasr is Arabic in origin. Other Arabic names to consider are Caleb (“dog, faithful”), Silas (“of the forest”), Aaron (“possibly exalted”) and Amir (“prince, commander”).

Is Nasr a boy or girl name?

Nasr is a boy name. In 2025, 14 US boys were named Nasr.

How popular is the name Nasr?

Nasr ranked #6,143 for US boys in 2025, given to 14 babies. That's its best rank ever: the name is at the height of its popularity right now.

What names are similar to Nasr?

If you like Nasr, you might also like Nicholas, Nico, Nicolas and Niko.

What should I know before naming my baby Nasr?

Nasr is an Arabic boy name meaning “victory”. Arabic names are often chosen for a virtue or a blessing parents hope their child will carry. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds short and punchy, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with a longer middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.