Yasir
- Meaning
- Easy or prosperous
- Origin
- Arabic
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What does Yasir mean?
Yasir means “Easy or prosperous”.
Yasir is an Arabic masculine name associated with ease and prosperity. The traditional interpretation can be expressed as “easy,” “well-off,” or “prosperous,” depending on how the underlying word is translated. Its history and use are broader than any one modern political bearer, making it an established personal name rather than a name tied to a single public figure.
Yaser and Yasser are familiar Latin-letter forms to compare, although transliteration choices and pronunciation can vary between communities. Yasir keeps the spelling concise and has a clear two-syllable shape. Families may find that the spelling used by relatives provides the most natural starting point. On a shortlist with Amir or Samir, Yasir offers a related linguistic setting while retaining its own distinct meaning and sound.
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Variations & related forms
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How popular is Yasir?
United States · 2025Explore how often Yasir is used and how its ranking has changed.
- US boys rank
- #1,158 2025 · #1 is most popular
- Boys named Yasir
- 181 Recorded births in 2025
- Change in births
- 7.2% Fewer than 2024
Yasir 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 | #1,158 | 181 |
| 2024 | Boys | #1,105 | 195 |
| 2023 | Boys | #1,225 | 162 |
| 2022 | Boys | #1,179 | 174 |
| 2021 | Boys | #1,439 | 126 |
| 2020 | Boys | #1,236 | 152 |
| 2019 | Boys | #1,017 | 205 |
| 2018 | Boys | #1,334 | 136 |
| 2017 | Boys | #1,420 | 123 |
| 2016 | Boys | #1,500 | 114 |
| 2015 | Boys | #1,461 | 116 |
| 2014 | Boys | #1,780 | 85 |
Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.
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Omar
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Life; also a separate Hebrew name linked with speech
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