The nameYasser
Yasser is an Arabic name of ease and good fortune.
- Boy's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Yasser comes from the Arabic yasir, "easy, prosperous".
Origin
Arabic.
History
In England and Wales Yasser reached 914th place in 1997.
Popularity of the name Yasser
Yasser in the United States
Yasser was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 454 births over the decade, 39% of all recorded babies named Yasser. Its rise began around 1977, and it peaked in 2016. Half of all babies named Yasser in the United States were born before 2013, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 47 births a year.
Yasser in France
Yasser was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 1,500 births over the decade, 45% of all recorded babies named Yasser. Its rise began around 1983, and it peaked in 2015. Half of all babies named Yasser in France were born before 2014, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 119 births a year on average, against 162 in the five years before.
Yasser in Belgium
Sibling names for Yasser
Names from the same generation as Yasser, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Yasser mean?
Yasser comes from the Arabic yasir, "easy, prosperous".
What is the origin of the name Yasser?
Arabic.
Is Yasser a girl's or a boy's name?
Yasser is a boy's name.
How popular is the name Yasser?
In 2024, Yasser was the 2870th most popular name for baby boys in the United States, with 44 births.
What are good sibling names for Yasser?
Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Aicha, Aziza, Farida and Safia for a sister, Marwan, Murad, Salim and Hashim for a brother.