Nasser

In Arabic: نَاصِر

An active participle of “help/victory”; the one who supports truth and strengthens the oppressed.

اسم فاعل من النصر، أي المُعين الذي يقف مع الحقّ ويُشدّ أزر المظلوم.

  • Boy name
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  • Virtue
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  • Common
  • Pan-Arab

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm نَاصِر.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Nasser mean?
An active participle of “help/victory”; the one who supports truth and strengthens the oppressed.
Is Nasser a boy or a girl name?
Nasser is a boy name.
How is Nasser written in English?
Nasser in Arabic: نَاصِر.
Does Nasser fit the father's name?
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