Asir
Meaning
"captive (alternate meaning)"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,612
- Total SSA Count
- 31
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- As
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"captive (alternate meaning)"
Origin: Arabic
"father of many nations"
Origin: Hebrew
Asir is more popular, ranked #3612 vs #3691 for Ebrahim.
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Asir is more popular, ranked #3612 compared to Ebrahim at #3691 in the United States.
Asir means "captive (alternate meaning)" (Arabic origin). Ebrahim means "father of many nations" (Hebrew origin).
Asir is primarily a boy name. Ebrahim is primarily a boy name.