Baby Name Popularity Profile

Nasir

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Nasir.

✦ Helper, supporter 🌍 Arabic spiritual traditional
National Rank (2025) #487
All-Time Peak Rank #355 Achieved 2019
Total U.S. Births 17,917 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 99.7% Boy / 0.3% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1973 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 929 births in 2019
πŸ’‘ The Nasir Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Helper, supporter
Language Origin Arabic
Origin Type single
Derived from the Arabic root naαΉ£ara meaning 'to help, to support, to give victory'.
Common Nicknames
Nas
Alternative Spellings
Naseer Naser
Pronunciation: NAH-seer
Themes & Categories
spiritual traditional
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Nasir

According to SSA data, Nasir achieved its highest historical rank of #355 in 2019. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2019 with 929 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 9.4%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 50 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Nasir across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Declining
10-Year Shift +9.4% Growth
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 929 births in 2019
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 18 yrs
Registry Streak 50 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 68
1980s: 156
1990s: 1,053
2000s: 5,666
2010s: 6,276
2020s: 4,698

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Na-sir
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with N, a letter used by only 3.6% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Delaware
Top States Delaware, New Jersey, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
States with Data 37
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Delaware Unranked 153 2005 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #594 1,446 2003 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia #118 222 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #238 744 2021 48.9% Decline
Virginia #341 921 2017 30.6% Decline
Georgia #210 1,092 2017 13.2% Decline
Pennsylvania #472 2,008 2002 33.3% Decline
North Carolina #352 1,073 2019 42.1% Decline
South Carolina #404 505 2022 56.7% Decline
New York #378 1,970 2005 33.8% Decline
Florida #383 864 2019 8.9% Decline
Nevada #495 74 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #317 220 2005 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #310 802 2018 35.2% Decline
Ohio #450 678 2021 41.5% Decline
Michigan #323 551 2018 +3.6% Growth
Wisconsin #666 232 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #602 237 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #1000 118 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #611 228 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #417 173 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #482 197 2019 Insufficient historical volume
California #842 857 2018 50.0% Decline
Texas #573 627 2024 Stable
Minnesota #899 138 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #737 129 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #1006 145 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #783 91 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #477 49 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #510 67 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #663 44 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 10 2005 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #360 31 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma Unranked 29 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa Unranked 26 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas Unranked 16 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska Unranked 6 2019 Insufficient historical volume

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