Asr

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Meaning

Time; Afternoon

Origin

Quranic

Global Spellings

Arabic العصر
Urdu عصر
Persian عصر
Turkish İkindi
Bengali আসর
Indonesian Asar
Pashto عصر
With its Quranic roots, Asr is a unique unisex choice carrying profound meaning. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Time; Afternoon', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Quranic regions, Asr has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Asr is the Arabic word for “time” or “the late afternoon.” Surah Al-'Asr (103), a short surah on the value of time, is named for this word.