Meaning
Brave
Linguistic Origin
Arabic
Islamic Classification
General Muslim usage
Regional Usage
Worldwide Muslim usage
Global Spellings
Arabic
جزيرة
Urdu
جسیرہ
Persian
جسیرا
Bengali
জাসিরা
Pashto
جسیره
Jasira is a feminine title rich in history, originating from Arabic roots. Meaning 'Brave', this name carries a weight of authority, courage, and leadership.
While popular in Arabic regions, Jasira has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Jasira comes from the Arabic root j-z-r, the same root behind "jazirah" (peninsula/island), as in Jazirat al-Arab, the Arabian Peninsula.
While popular in Arabic regions, Jasira has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Jasira comes from the Arabic root j-z-r, the same root behind "jazirah" (peninsula/island), as in Jazirat al-Arab, the Arabian Peninsula.
Reference Profile
Etymology
Related to the Arabic root ج-س-ر (j-s-r, 'to be bold, daring'). Jasira means 'bold, courageous.'
Islamic Significance
Strength is enjoined in the Quran as preparation rather than aggression: prepare against them what you are able of force (8:60).
Cultural / Regional Usage
Used across the Muslim world, particularly as a girl's name.