Nasser
How to say it: na-SER · /naˈsɛʁ/
From Arabic 'nasir' meaning 'helper, supporter, victorious' - widely used across Arab world.
Nasser was the 2,419th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 39 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 29% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #2,069 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #2,419 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 39 |
| Share of births | 1 in 85,008 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +29% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,069 |
| In France, 2025 | #889 among boys’ names, 30 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Nasser is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Nasser is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.
In France: #889 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Nasser
- Nasser Al-Kadafi (born 1973)A Qatari businessman residing in France and president of Paris Saint-Germain football club
- Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah (born 1940)Former Prime Minister of Kuwait 2006-2011
- Nasser Al-Attiyah (born 1970)Qatari rally driver and sport shooter
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