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Masir

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Pronounced mah-SEER /mɑˈsir/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic masir, variously 'a path; a course; a journey; destiny/fate'; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A path; a journey; destiny: Masir is Arabic. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'mah-SEER').

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Origin LowArabic

MeaningFrom the Arabic masir, variously 'a path; a course; a journey; destiny/fate'; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2025)#13232 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2020

Total births (all-time)≈ 58

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

Masir comes from the Arabic masir, variously 'a path; a course; a journey; destiny/fate' (routes uncertain, which we note). A crisp, classic name (said 'mah-SEER').

In the U.S. it appears in Arab and African-American families. Rare, a-path-and-destiny at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Masir means, variously, 'a path; a course; a journey; destiny' in Arabic — a crisp, classic name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'mah-SEER').

Overall data confidence 34%

References — Masir — routes uncertain

Variations

MaseerMasyr

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Masir mean?

Masir is Arabic, variously 'a path; a journey; destiny'; the routes are uncertain.

How do you pronounce Masir?

It's said mah-SEER /mɑˈsir/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Masir a boy or girl name?

Masir is a boy's name.

How popular is Masir?

Masir is a very rare name in the U.S.