Holding steady.
Popularity of Nahsir since 1998
Babies named Nahsir per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 67 |
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s | 19 |
Meaning & origin
Nahsir is a modern American name that entered the U.S. naming landscape in 1998, a time when inventive spellings and phonetic variations were gaining popularity. Though its exact derivation is debated, it most likely draws from the Arabic name Nasir, meaning 'helper' or 'supporter,' or is a creative respelling influenced by fashionable sounds. The name reached its highest usage in 2006 but has remained uncommon, with no recorded ranking in national statistics. Its trajectory has been stable, suggesting a small but consistent group of parents choosing it each year. While Nahsir did not appear among the top states in the digest, its appeal may be spread across regions. The name's modern origin and lack of famous bearers contribute to its fresh, individual feel.
Nahsir is a modern given name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1998. It may be a respelling of the Arabic name Nasir (also spelled Nasser or Naseer), which means 'helper' or 'ally,' or it could be a coinage combining popular sounds. The name saw peak usage in 2006 and has remained stable but rare.
Sibling names for Nahsir
Names that share Nahsir's style, for a brother or sister.
