Jasir
- Meaning
- Bold; courageous
- Origin
- Arabic
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What does Jasir mean?
Jasir means “Bold; courageous”.
Jasir is an Arabic name meaning “bold” or “courageous.” It is written جاسر in Arabic, and Jaasir is another Latin-letter spelling that makes the long opening vowel more visible. The meaning concerns the willingness to venture forward, giving the name a clear connection to courage rather than to physical size or force.
That direct meaning places Jasir among Arabic names chosen for a valued quality. The spelling is short enough to look simple in English, but keeping the Arabic form alongside it can help preserve the intended name when comparing transliterations. Jasir and the similar-looking Yasir are separate names with different roots, so the initial letter matters to the story as well as to the sound.
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How popular is Jasir?
United States · 2025Explore how often Jasir is used and how its ranking has changed.
- US boys rank
- #1,950 2025 · #1 is most popular
- Boys named Jasir
- 79 Recorded births in 2025
- Change in births
- 24.8% Fewer than 2024
Jasir over time
United States · Boys
Recorded births
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Yearly data & usage
Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025.
| Year | Usage | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | #1,950 | 79 |
| 2024 | Boys | #1,625 | 105 |
| 2023 | Boys | #1,686 | 101 |
| 2022 | Boys | #1,711 | 99 |
| 2021 | Boys | #1,336 | 139 |
| 2020 | Boys | #1,545 | 107 |
| 2019 | Boys | #1,877 | 80 |
| 2018 | Boys | #2,294 | 59 |
| 2017 | Boys | #2,006 | 71 |
| 2016 | Boys | #2,245 | 60 |
| 2015 | Boys | #2,661 | 46 |
| 2014 | Boys | #2,641 | 46 |
Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.
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Mostly boys- Meaning
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Mostly boys- Meaning
- Prince or commander in Arabic; treetop in Hebrew
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Jude
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Praised; to be generous, to be good to others
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- Modern name; sometimes linked to growth
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Kairo
Mostly boys- Meaning
- The victorious, through Cairo
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Muhammad
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Praised; praiseworthy
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