The baby name Mansyur is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Man-SOOR /mænˈsuːr/ (common); alternate Man-SYUR /mænˈsjʊər/.
Mansyur is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Mansyur is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Man-SOOR /mænˈsuːr/ (common); alternate Man-SYUR /mænˈsjʊər/.
Mansyur is Arabic in Origin.
Mansyur is a masculine name used in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei, representing a local spelling of the Arabic Manṣūr (منصور). From the root n-ṣ-r “to help, grant victory,” it means “victorious” or “one aided [by God].” The spelling with sy reflects Indonesian habits in adapting Arabic sounds and sits alongside the more common Mansur; pronunciation varies locally between s and sy (sh).
The name entered the archipelago with the spread of Islam and has remained common in Muslim communities, appearing in royal, clerical, and artistic circles; an example is the Indonesian singer Mansyur S. International variants include Mansur, Mansour (French/English), and Mansoor (Urdu/Persianized). Related feminine forms are Mansura/Mansoura. Do not confuse it with Manzur/Manzoor (منظور, “approved”). Al-Mansur has also appeared as an honorific epithet in Islamic history. Nicknames in Indonesia include Mans, Sur, and Yur.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | 0 | #39 | 1 | 2,238 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #132 | 4 | 4,130 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #137 | 3 | 6,332 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #255 | 2 | 7,111 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,059 | 53 | 25,439 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,603 | 12 | 28,008 |
Mansyur is popular in 10 countries — most recent births per country:
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