BoyPersian origin2 syllables
Nizar
Meaning: “slender”
About the name Nizar
Nizar is a boy name with Persian roots, meaning “slender”.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Nizar ranked #6062 for boys in the US, with 15 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2017. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Nizar were boys.
Etymology
From Persian, meaning “slender”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Nizar”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #6062
- In 2015
- #4842
- Babies in 2025
- 15
Popularity of Nizar, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.