Hamza vs Nasir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hamza

Boy #527 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Pakistani Turkish North African South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#527
Total SSA Count
565
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ham

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
Nicknames
Nas

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hamza Rank #527
Nasir Rank #450

Nasir is more popular, ranked #450 vs #527 for Hamza.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hamza ___

  • Hamza Ali
  • Hamza Omar
  • Hamza Yusuf
  • Hamza Ibrahim
  • Hamza Khalid
  • Hamza Bilal

Nasir ___

  • Nasir James
  • Nasir Ali
  • Nasir Omar
  • Nasir Malik
  • Nasir David
  • Nasir Emmanuel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hamza

Fatima Zainab Omar Yusuf Maryam

If you choose Nasir

Malik Zaid Imani Amara Khalid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hamza or Nasir more popular?

Nasir is more popular, ranked #450 compared to Hamza at #527 in the United States.

What do Hamza and Nasir mean?

Hamza means "lion" (Arabic origin). Nasir means "one who gives victory" (Arabic origin).

Are Hamza and Nasir boy or girl names?

Hamza is primarily a boy name. Nasir is primarily a boy name.

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