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Yaasir

♂ Boy

Pronounced YAH-seer /ˈjɑː.sɪr/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of the Arabic Yasir (Yaseer), 'wealthy; well-off' and 'easy; gentle'. Ammar ibn Yasir and his family are honored early figures in Islam, noted respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A gentle Arabic name: Yaasir is a form of Yasir, 'wealthy; easy' (said 'YAH-seer'). Warm and rooted.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningA spelling of the Arabic Yasir (Yaseer), 'wealthy; well-off' and 'easy; gentle'. Ammar ibn Yasir and his family are honored early figures in Islam, noted respectfully.
U.S. rank (2023)#10760 ↘ Falling
2023 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 118

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200920062023

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

Yaasir is a spelling of Yasir, from the Arabic for 'wealthy; easy, gentle'. It carries warmth and ease, with honored roots in early Islam — rare in the U.S. (said 'YAH-seer').

In the U.S. it appears very rarely, mostly in Muslim families. Rare, gentle, and warm.

Did you know? Yaasir respells the Arabic Yasir, 'wealthy' and 'easy; gentle'; Ammar ibn Yasir and his family are honored early figures in Islam, which we note respectfully — a warm, gentle name (said 'YAH-seer').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Yaasir — Arabic Yasir 'wealthy; easy'; Ammar ibn Yasir

Variations

YasirYaseerYassir

Nicknames

YaasSir

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yaasir mean?

Yaasir is a spelling of Yasir, Arabic for 'wealthy; easy, gentle'; Ammar ibn Yasir is an honored early figure in Islam.

How do you pronounce Yaasir?

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

Is Yaasir a boy or girl name?

Yaasir is a boy's name.

How popular is Yaasir?

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

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