Asr

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How to Pronounce Asr

Pronounced AHSR /ˈɑsr/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic 'asr', 'the late afternoon; the afternoon prayer; an age or era.' Al-Asr ('The Declining Day' / 'Time') is a short chapter of the Quran. A single-beat name with a reflective sense.Low

In 30 seconds: A one-beat name: Asr — 'the afternoon; an age, an era' (said 'AHSR'). An Arabic word tied to the afternoon prayer and the Quranic chapter Al-Asr, which we note respectfully.

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MeaningFrom Arabic 'asr', 'the late afternoon; the afternoon prayer; an age or era.' Al-Asr ('The Declining Day' / 'Time') is a short chapter of the Quran. A single-beat name with a reflective sense.

History & Origin

Asr is an Arabic word, 'the afternoon (prayer); an age or era', shared with the Quranic chapter Al-Asr; an Arabic word held with respect (said 'AHSR').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, single-beat, and reflective.

Did you know? Asr is the Arabic word for the late afternoon and its prayer — and the name of Al-Asr, a short, reflective chapter of the Quran on time itself (said 'AHSR').

Overall data confidence 42%

References — Asr — Arabic 'afternoon; an age'; Quranic chapter Al-Asr

Variations

Asir

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Asr mean?

Asr is an Arabic word meaning 'the afternoon (prayer)' or 'an age, an era'; Al-Asr is a short chapter of the Quran.

How do you pronounce Asr?

It's said AHSR /ˈɑsr/ — one syllable.

Is Asr a boy or girl name?

Here Asr is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Asr?

Asr is extremely rare in the U.S. — a deep-tail, newly emerging name.