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Nasr

/NASS-er/Somali & Wolof · a boy’s name

“Victory and triumph”

In Somali

How to say it
NASS-er
Given to
Boys
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
uncommon
For a girl
Nasra

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

NasrNasirNasser

From the same family

01Nasra“Victory, help, and the strength to prevail”Somalifemale→︎

In Wolof

How to say it
NASR
Given to
Boys
Used in
Senegal, Gambia
How common
rare

From the same family

01Nasra“A girl whose life brings help and victory”Woloffemale→︎