Jasir
Jasir is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Brave, courageous, bold.
Origin and history
Jasir is a name of Arabic origin that translates to brave, courageous, or bold. While historically rare in the United States, it has seen a steady rise in usage in recent years.
Popularity in the United States
1,758 babies in the United States have been named Jasir since 1880. It ranks #3042 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1325.
States where it is most popular
- PA (34.4 %)
- NJ (18.5 %)
- NY (13.7 %)
- NC (7 %)
- GA (5.9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 24 |
| 2000-2010 | 498 |
| 2010-2019 | 606 |
| 2020-2029 | 630 |
Fun facts
- In Arabic literature and vocabulary, the root of Jasir relates directly to physical or moral courage and daring.
- A significant portion of all U.S. babies named Jasir recorded since 1880 were born within the last decade.