Emir vs Nasir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emir

Boy #558 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prince, commander, ruler"

Origin: Arabic amir (أمير)

Cultural Roots

Turkish Arabic Bosnian Azerbaijani Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#558
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Nasir

Boy #450 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who gives victory"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#450
Total SSA Count
702
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emir Rank #558
Nasir Rank #450

Nasir is more popular, ranked #450 vs #558 for Emir.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emir or Nasir more popular?

Nasir is more popular, ranked #450 compared to Emir at #558 in the United States.

What do Emir and Nasir mean?

Emir means "prince, commander, ruler" (Arabic amir (أمير) origin). Nasir means "one who gives victory" (Arabic origin).

Are Emir and Nasir boy or girl names?

Emir is primarily a boy name. Nasir is primarily a boy name.

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