Indian name meaning

Afsar

♂ Boy

Af·sar · 2 syllables

An officer; a leader; a crown

Origin
Persian
Most used by
Muslim families
Commonly used in
Muslim families across India
How common is this name?Rare

From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).

6
Name number 6 · The Nurturer

Caring, responsible and warm — a natural carer drawn to family and harmony.

Chaldean letter values for Afsar
Afsar
18312

1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 = 15, then 1 + 5 = 6. So Afsar carries the name number 6.

About the name Afsar

Afsar is a boy's name of Persian origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “An officer; a leader; a crown.”

Spoken aloud it is Af·sar — 2 syllables. Afsar is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Afsar mean?

Afsar means “An officer; a leader; a crown.” It is a boy's name of Persian origin.

Is Afsar a boy or a girl name?

Afsar is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Afsar?

Afsar is of Persian origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.

How do you pronounce Afsar?

Afsar has 2 syllables and is said as Af·sar.

What is the numerology number of the name Afsar?

In the Chaldean system, Afsar has the name number 6, “The Nurturer.”

Is Afsar a common name in India?

Afsar appears 2 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “rare.”

What names go well with Afsar?

For a sister to Afsar, families often stay within the same Persian naming tradition — Aarzoo, Afreen, Afsana or Akhtar all pair naturally with it.

Which names sound similar to Afsar?

Rukhsar, Kausar, Kesar or Nisar share Afsar's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.

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