Boy name
Nashir name meaning
“disseminator, publisher”
Nashir is a masculine name commonly linked to Arabic nāshir, meaning “disseminator” or “publisher”. This word is the agent noun of nashara, “to spread” or “to publish”. The Indonesian spelling Nashir can also represent Nāṣir, meaning “helper”, giving the written form another possible source and meaning.
What does Nashir mean?
Disseminator, publisher
In Indonesian: penyebar, penerbit
Origin and cultural usage of Nashir
Probably from Arabic nāshir, the agent noun of nashara, 'to spread, publish'. This Indonesian spelling can also represent Nāṣir, 'helper'.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Nashir in Islam and the Quran
Nashir does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Nashir
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Nashir, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Nashir Reyhan Mustaqpirin
Meaning of each word
- Nashir: disseminator, publisher
- Reyhan: fragrant basil plant
- Mustaqpirin: those who seek forgiveness
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Meaning of each word
- Nashir: disseminator, publisher
- Irsad: guidance toward the right path
- Alfajar: the first light of dawn
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Nashir Habibullah
Meaning of each word
- Nashir: disseminator, publisher
- Habibullah: beloved of God
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Meaning of each word
- Adila: just, impartial
- Nashir: disseminator, publisher
- Djubaedi: associated with Zubayd; essence or cream
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Nashir Yusup
Meaning of each word
- Nashir: disseminator, publisher
- Yusup: may God add
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Meaning of each word
- Nashir: disseminator, publisher
- Abiyyu: dignified, unwilling to accept humiliation
- Syafiie: associated with an intercessor
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How to pronounce Nashir
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /nashir/ |
| Arabic script | ناشر |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦱꦶꦂ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮞ᮪ᮠᮤᮁ |
Is Nashir a boy’s name?
Yes, Nashir is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Nashir ranks #2,938 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Nashir
Famous people named Nashir
- M. Nashir
FAQ about the name Nashir
What is the meaning of Nashir?
Nashir means disseminator, publisher. Probably from Arabic nāshir, the agent noun of nashara, 'to spread, publish'. This Indonesian spelling can also represent Nāṣir, 'helper'.
Is Nashir a boy’s name?
Yes, Nashir is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Nashir?
Nashir is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Nashir in the Quran?
Nashir does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Nashir have?
Nashir has 2 syllables (Nas-hir) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Nashir?
Nashir ranks #2,938 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Nashir?
Some ideas: Nashir Reyhan Mustaqpirin; Nashir Irsad Alfajar; Nashir Habibullah.
Famous people named Nashir?
Notable people named Nashir include M. Nashir.
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