Ansar

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning helpers; supporters.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Ansar by the numbers

Ansar was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ansar. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Anwarmore luminous or brighter21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Anuarlunar; related to the moon3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Anzarrare; scarce10 in the US (2017)
  • Ausar20 in the US (2017)
  • Asar11 in the US (2017)
  • Anmar5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Ansar

LorcanJorawarOrhanShahzainElionShahOsianYusha

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