Ansar name meaning

an-SAAR

“Helpers; the Prophet's Assistants of Madinah”

About the name

GenderBoy

OriginArabic

Questions parents ask

What does Ansar mean?

Ansar (أنصار) means “Helpers; the Prophet's Assistants of Madinah”.

How do you pronounce Ansar?

Ansar is pronounced an-SAAR.

Is Ansar a boy's or a girl's name?

Ansar is a boy's name.

How is Ansar written in Arabic?

In Arabic it is written أنصار.

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عبد الناصرAbdun NasirServant of the Helper أمة الناصرAmatun NasirHandmaid of the Helper انتصارIntisarGaining victory منصورMansoorAided by God, made victorious منصورةMansuraAided, helped to victory نصيرNaseerHelper and supporter نصيرةNaseeraHelper, supporter نصير الدينNaseeruddinHelper of the faith

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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “الاَنْصَارُ also signifies The Assistants of the Prophet; (M, K;) of [the tribes of] El-Ows and El-Khazraj”. See the entry ↗