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Mansur

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Meaning

Victorious

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

Islamic historical figure

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic ู…ู†ุตูˆุฑ
Urdu ู…ู†ุตูˆุฑ
Persian ู…ู†ุตูˆุฑ
Bengali เฆฎเฆจเฆธเงเฆฐ
Pashto ู…ู†ุตูˆุฑ

Alternate Spellings

The name Mansur is a classic masculine title rooted in Arabic tradition. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Victorious', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Mansur, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Reference Profile

Etymology

From the Arabic root ู†-ุต-ุฑ (n-แนฃ-r, 'to help, grant victory'). Mansur means 'victorious, made triumphant (by God)' - notably the name of Al-Mansur, the Abbasid Caliph who founded Baghdad.

Notable Historical Usage

Al-Mansur (r. 754-775 CE) was the Abbasid caliph who founded Baghdad as a round city on the Tigris in 762 CE.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Widely used across the Muslim world.