Munir vs Asim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Munir

Boy #2,893 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"radiant, luminous"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim Persian South Asian Swahili

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Boy #3,031 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"protector, guardian, defender"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic South Asian African

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Munir Rank #2,893

Asim Rank #3,031

Munir is more popular, ranked #2893 vs #3031 for Asim.

Is Munir or Asim more popular?

Munir is more popular, ranked #2893 compared to Asim at #3031 in the United States.

What do Munir and Asim mean?

Munir means "radiant, luminous" (Arabic origin). Asim means "protector, guardian, defender" (Arabic origin).

Are Munir and Asim boy or girl names?

Munir is primarily a boy name. Asim is primarily a boy name.