Nusret

The name Nusret carries the meaning "the victor" and comes from the Arabic term naṣr (نَصْر), which stands for "victory" or "triumph." This first name is especially common in Turkey but is also used in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

What does the name Nusret mean?

Nusret means "the victor" and has its roots in the Arabic naṣr (نَصْر), which means both "victory" and "triumph." This name is primarily found in Turkey as well as in Bosnia and Herzegovina. A notable person with this name is the Turkish restaurateur Nusret Gökçe. Variants of Nusret include Nasrat (Afghan) and Nusrat (Pakistani). The female counterpart is Nusreta.

Where does the name Nusret come from?

The name Nusret is of Arabic origin and means "the victor." The etymology can be traced back to the Arabic naṣara (نَصَرَ), which means "to help" or "to support," as well as to naṣr (نَصْر), which means "victory" or "triumph." The name is widespread in various languages such as Bosnian, Kurdish, Muslim, and Turkish.

How do you pronounce Nusret?

Nusret is pronounced approximately as: Nuss-ret.

Popularity

In Germany, Nusret is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,840th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best ranking was achieved in 2013, reaching 2,482nd place. In the last ten years, the name has been given about 20 times, placing it 5,448th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 4,829th.

Nicknames & pet names

Nuci / Nuki / Nussi

Similar first names

Famous people

• Halide Nusret Zorlutuna (writer)
• Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (singer)
• Nusret Çolpan (Turkish artist (1952-2008))
• Nusret Fişek (Turkish scholar (1914-1990))
• Nusret Yildirim (basketball player)