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Nazar

Boy

Meaning of Nazar: Arabic: 'vision' or 'sight'

Nazar is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4938th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 3254th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4938

19 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3254

6 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

617

First recorded 1977 · peak 2016

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 9 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 9 babies1999: 9 babies2000: 13 babies20002001: 12 babies2002: 15 babies2003: 12 babies2004: 15 babies2005: 17 babies2006: 14 babies2007: 16 babies2008: 25 babies2009: 19 babies2010: 18 babies20102011: 17 babies2012: 30 babies2013: 23 babies2014: 17 babies2015: 25 babies2016: 34 babies2017: 30 babies2018: 26 babies2019: 19 babies2020: 24 babies20202021: 31 babies2022: 27 babies2023: 33 babies2024: 29 babies2025: 19 babies
US babies named Nazar per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 34.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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