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Munasar

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Pronounced moo-NAH-sar /muˈnΙ‘.sΙ‘r/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic (via Somali) β€” linked to nasr/mansur, 'one who is helped, aided, granted victory (by God)'Low

In 30 seconds: Granted victory: Munasar is Somali/Arabic for 'one helped/granted victory by God'. Strong, devout, and warm.
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Origin MediumArabic, Somali
MeaningFrom Arabic (via Somali) β€” linked to nasr/mansur, 'one who is helped, aided, granted victory (by God)'
U.S. rank (2024)#5360 β†— Rising
2024 U.S. births18 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 128

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 202420092024

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

Munasar comes from Arabic (via Somali) β€” linked to nasr, 'victory, help, divine aid', and mansur, 'one who is helped, aided, and granted victory by God' (the precise form and gloss are layered, which we note). A strong, devout name across the Somali and East African Muslim world (said 'moo-NAH-sar').

In the U.S. it appears in Somali families. Rare, granted-victory-by-God at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Munasar is a Somali/Arabic name linked to nasr, 'victory, help', and mansur, 'one who is helped and granted victory (by God)' β€” a strong, devout name (the gloss is layered, which we note; said 'moo-NAH-sar').
Overall data confidence 60%
References β€” Munasar β€” gloss layered

Variations

MunaserMansur

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Munasar mean?

Munasar is Somali/Arabic, linked to 'one who is helped/granted victory by God'; the gloss is layered.

How do you pronounce Munasar?

It's said moo-NAH-sar /muˈnΙ‘.sΙ‘r/ β€” three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Munasar a boy or girl name?

Munasar is a boy's name.

How popular is Munasar?

Munasar is a rare name in the U.S.

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