The baby name Naseeruddin is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /naˈsiːr udˈdiːn/ (nah-SEER-ood-DEEN).
Naseeruddin is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Naseeruddin is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /naˈsiːr udˈdiːn/ (nah-SEER-ood-DEEN).
Naseeruddin is Arabic in Origin.
From Arabic Nāṣir al-Dīn, Naseeruddin is a compound Muslim name meaning “helper/defender of the faith.” Nāṣir (from the root n-ṣ-r, “to aid, grant victory”) combines with al-dīn, “the religion,” yielding a devotional honorific once appended to scholars and rulers and later adopted as a given name across Islamic cultures.
It appears in Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Bengali, and Turkish contexts from the medieval period onward. Notable bearers include the polymath Nasir al-Din al-Tusi and Qajar monarch Nasir al-Din Shah; the folkloric trickster Nasreddin reflects a closely related form. South Asia often prefers the double-e spelling. Variants and transliterations include Nasir al-Din, Nasiruddin, Naseer-ud-Din, Naseer Uddin, Nasseruddin, Nasruddin, Nasreddin, and Nasereddin. Short forms are Naseer/Nasir; Uddin sometimes persists as a surname. In modern India, actor Naseeruddin Shah has popularized the name’s contemporary use.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA | 0 | #311 | 2 | 10,560 | |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #367 | 3 | 8,477 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #463 | 4 | 10,523 |
| LY | 0 | #557 | 3 | 12,703 | |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #741 | 3 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #804 | 3 | 18,755 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #914 | 5 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,035 | 5 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,080 | 13 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,562 | 53 | 28,008 |
Naseeruddin is popular in 12 countries — most recent births per country:
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