Yasir: meaning and origin

ياسر

Meaning
Easy-going, one who makes things easy
Arabic
ياسر
Say it
YAA-sir
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
Not in the Quran

Famous people with this name

  • Yasir ibn Amir, father of Ammar, among the first martyrs of Islam

Other spellings

Yasser, Yaser, Yassir

Names from the same root (ي س ر)

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Questions about Yasir

What does Yasir mean?

Yasir means: Easy-going, one who makes things easy.

Is Yasir in the Quran?

No. But a name does not need to be in the Quran to be a good Muslim name: what matters is that its meaning is good.

Is Yasir a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Yasir is a boy’s name.

How do you write Yasir in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Yasir is written ياسر.

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