Mansur: meaning and origin

منصور

Meaning
Victorious, helped by God
Arabic
منصور
Say it
man-SOOR
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
The word is in the Quran, Surah Al-Isra' (17:33)

Famous people with this name

  • Abu Jafar al-Mansur, the Abbasid caliph who founded Baghdad

Other spellings

Mansour, Mansoor

Names from the same root (ن ص ر)

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Questions about Mansur

What does Mansur mean?

Mansur means: Victorious, helped by God.

Is Mansur in the Quran?

Not as a person’s name, but the word is in the Quran, in Surah Al-Isra' (17:33).

Is Mansur a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Mansur is a boy’s name.

How do you write Mansur in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Mansur is written منصور.

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