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Hashir

♂ Boy

Pronounced hah-SHEER /hɑˈʃir/High

Meaning: From Arabic hashir, 'gatherer' — al-Hashir, a title of the Prophet who gathers humanityMedium

In 30 seconds: He who gathers: Hashir bears the Prophet's own title — the assembler of humanity at the last day. Convocation-grade gravity.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningFrom Arabic hashir, 'gatherer' — al-Hashir, a title of the Prophet who gathers humanity
U.S. rank (2025)#4767 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births21 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 460

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201519982025

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

Hashir comes from Arabic hashir, 'gatherer' — al-Hashir, a prophetic title — favored in Pakistani naming.

In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, gathering at the root, and titled.

Did you know? Al-Hashir numbers among Muhammad's names — 'the gatherer at whose feet mankind assembles'; South Asian families confer the honor onward.
Overall data confidence 75%
Islamic references — al-Hashir — title background

Variations

HasharHaashir

Nicknames

Hash

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Hashir mean?

Hashir is Arabic for 'gatherer' — al-Hashir is a title of the Prophet.

How do you pronounce Hashir?

It's said hah-SHEER /hɑˈʃir/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Hashir a boy or girl name?

Hashir is a boy's name.

How popular is Hashir?

Hashir is a rare name in the U.S.

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