Aasir

♂ Boy

Pronounced AH-seer /ˈɑ.sɪr/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic asir, 'captivating, fascinating; one who takes captive (the heart)'Medium

In 30 seconds: Utterly captivating: Aasir is Arabic for 'fascinating, one who captures the heart'. Charming, magnetic, and warm.

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Origin MediumArabic

MeaningFrom Arabic asir, 'captivating, fascinating; one who takes captive (the heart)'

U.S. rank (2025)#3240 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births36 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2018

Total births (all-time)≈ 432

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Aasir comes from Arabic asir, 'captivating, fascinating; one who takes captive'. A charming, magnetic name across the Muslim world, the double-a spelling reflects the long vowel.

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, captivating at the root, and charming.

Did you know? Aasir means 'captivating, fascinating' in Arabic — one who 'takes the heart captive'; it's a charming, magnetic name.

Overall data confidence 78%

Arabic references — asir — etymology

Variations

AsirAaseer

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Aasir mean?

Aasir is Arabic for 'captivating, fascinating'.

How do you pronounce Aasir?

It's said AH-seer /ˈɑ.sɪr/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Aasir a boy or girl name?

Aasir is a boy's name.

How popular is Aasir?

Aasir is a rare name in the U.S.