Naser, of Arabic origin, signifies 'helper' or 'assistant'. It's a unisex name, derived from the verb 'nasara', meaning 'to help' or 'support'. In Islamic tradition, it is believed to be one of the 99 Beautiful Names of Allah. The name gained prominence due to Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, a renowned Persian polymath and scholar during the Islamic Golden Age.
The name Naser experienced varied popularity over time, peaking with 18 births in 2002 and again at 15 births in 2016.