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Mansur

/man-SOOR/ MasculineArabic

Meaning

Mansur is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning “victorious, divinely aided”.

Mansur means rendered victorious in Arabic, victory granted by God's aid rather than seized. Al-Mansur, the eighth-century Abbasid caliph who founded Baghdad, made it a ruler's name from Spain to Central Asia, where forms like Mansour and Mansoor still thrive.

Common across the Muslim world in several spellings.

At a glance

Origin
Arabic
Gender
Masculine
Pronounced
/man-SOOR/
Themes
Victory

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Questions

  • Mansur is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning “victorious, divinely aided”. Mansur means rendered victorious in Arabic, victory granted by God's aid rather than seized.

  • Mansur is traditionally a masculine (boy) name. Common across the Muslim world in several spellings.

  • The name Mansur comes from Arabic. Mansur means rendered victorious in Arabic, victory granted by God's aid rather than seized. Al-Mansur, the eighth-century Abbasid caliph who founded Baghdad, made it a ruler's name from Spain to Central Asia, where forms like Mansour and Mansoor still thrive.

  • Mansur is pronounced man-SOOR.

More names that mean victory

Names that share this meaning.

  1. Berenice FeminineGreek“bringing victory”
  2. Eunice FeminineGreek“good victory”
  3. Jaya FeminineSanskrit“victory”
  4. Laura FeminineLatin“laurel”
  5. Masaru MasculineJapanese“victory”
  6. Nicholas MasculineGreek“victory of the people”