Nasira
Nasira is a Muslim girl name meaning “Helper, supporter”.
| Meaning | Helper, supporter |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | ناصرة |
| Pronunciation | NAH-si-rah |
| Arabic root | ن ص ر (n-ṣ-r) — to help, to give victory |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Nasira
Nasira (Nāṣira) is the feminine of Nāṣir and means a woman who helps and supports. It shares its root with naṣr (victory) and the Quranic word anṣār, the helpers of the Prophet ﷺ in Madinah. The name is used in South Asia, Central Asia and the Arab world.
Is Nasira a Muslim name?
Yes. Nasira is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning helper.
Where is the name Nasira used?
Used in South Asia, Central Asia and parts of the Arab world.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nasira mean?
Nasira means 'Helper, supporter'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Nasira a Muslim name?
Yes. Nasira is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning helper.
How do you write Nasira in Arabic?
Nasira is written ناصرة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Nasira?
Nasira is pronounced NAH-si-rah.