Nasser (name)
Nasser (also spelled Naser, or Nacer, Arabic: ناصر: Nāṣir) is an Arabic masculine given name meaning "granter of victory";[1] it may refer to:
Nasser is a common mononym of Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918–1970), the second president of Egypt from 1956 until his death in 1970.
Given name
- Nassar (born 1958), Tamil actor and director, sometimes spelled Nasser
- Nasser Al-Shamrani (born 1983), Saudi Arabian footballer
- Nasser bin Abdulaziz (1911–1984), Saudi royal
- Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa (born 1987), Bahraini royal
- Nasser bin Zayed Al Nahyan (died 2008), Emirati royal
- Nacer Abdellah (born 1966), retired Moroccan footballer
- Nacer Barazite (born 1990), Dutch footballer of Moroccan descent
- Nacer Chadli (born 1989), Belgian footballer of Moroccan descent
- Nasser El Sonbaty (1965-2013) German bodybuilder of Egyptian nas Serbian descent
- Nasser Hussain (born 1968), former England cricket captain
- Nasser Judeh (born 1961) Jordanian politician
- Naser Khader (born 1963), Danish politician
- Nasser D. Khalili (born 1945), British-Iranian collector, scholar and philanthropist
- Abdul-Raof Naser Kher (born 1982), Libyan futsal player
- Naser Maleknia (died 2007), Iranian academic
- Nasser Minachi (1931–2014), Iranian politician
- Naser Mohammadkhani (born 1957), Iranian football striker
- Naser Orić (born 1967), Bosnian military officer
- Nasser Al Saeed (1923–unknown), Saudi Arabian missing dissident since 1979
- Naser Sahiti (* 1966), Kosovan professor and rector of the University Prishtina
- Naser Al Shami (born 1982), Syrian boxer
- Naser Makarem Shirazi (born 1924), Iranian cleric
- Naser Trajković (born 1961), Serbian basketball coach
Middle name
- Abdul Nasser El Hakim (born 1960), Lebanese-born Curaçaoan businessman, politician, minister and a founder of the political party Movement for the Future of Curaçao (MFK)
- Amal Nasser el-Din, (alternatively Amal Nasereldeen; born 1928), Druze Israeli author and former politician, former MP in the Knesset (Israeli Parliament)
- Ammar Abadah Nasser al-Wa'eli (1977–2011), Yemeni wanted for terrorism by the FBI
- Bashir Ali Nasser al-Sharari (born 1970), Yemeni who became briefly wanted in 2002, by the United States Department of Justice's FBI in connection with terrorism
- Fadel Nasser Sarouf, (born Valentin Sarov in 1976), Bulgarian-Qatari weightlifter
- Hussein Nasser Al-Huraiti, Kuwaiti politician and MP in its National Assembly
- Hussein Nasser Walji (1920–2005), Tanzanian politician
- Mansour Nasser al Bihani, Yemeni fighter who died in Somalia in 2011
- Mohammed Nasser Ahmed, Yemeni major general and government minister
Surname
- Abdelkarim Hussein Mohamed Al-Nasser, alleged terrorist from Saudi Arabia
- Hani Naser, Jordanian musician
- Hussein ibn Nasser (1902–1982), Prime Minister of Jordan from 1963 to 1964
- Jacques Nasser (born 1947), former CEO of Ford Motor Company
- Jorge Nasser (born 1956), Uruguayan musician
- Larry Nassar (born 1963), former US gymnastics osteopathic physician who sexually abused and raped over 70 women in his career
- M. A. Naser (1921–2004), Bangladeshi educator
- Sumaya Farhat Naser (born 1948), Palestinian peace activist
References
- "Nasser Name Meaning & Nasser Family History at Ancestry.com®". www.ancestry.com. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
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