Will my child share the name Muntasir with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 10 UK babies named Muntasir per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Muntasir in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Muntasir becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Muntasir is at its highest recorded position — #2,264 in 2024, with 10 births. In 2019 it ranked #3,937.

Is Muntasir a good choice for a distinctive name?

Muntasir is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Muntasir a popular baby name in the United States?

Muntasir does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Muntasir is a distinctive choice, ranked #2264 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Muntasir in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#2264

About the Name Muntasir

2024 marks Muntasir's peak year in UK records so far, sitting at UK #2264. The name has climbed 1673 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2001.

Muntasir is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Muntasir in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Muntasir

Fahim Muntasir — Fahim Muntasir Rahman is a former Bangladeshi cricketer who played in three Test matches and three One Day Internationals from 2001 to 2002.
Isma'il Muntasir — Isma'il (surnamed Muntasir, "Victorious") was a Samanid prince who attempted to resurrect the Samanid state in Transoxiana and eastern Iran.
Umar Mustafa Al Muntasir — Umar Mustafa Al Muntasir (Arabic: عمر مصطفى المنتصر) was secretary of the General People's Committee (Prime Minister) of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya from 1 March 1987 to 7 October 1990.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Muntasir

UK babies named Muntasir (2024)

< 1

Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)

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In a school of 600

↑ 1673 places

Rank change (last 5 years)

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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Muntasir

Almost certainly the only Muntasir in the class

UK Popularity (2001–2024)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

No US data available for this name

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Famous People Named Muntasir

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day.

Fahim Muntasirb. 1980

Fahim Muntasir Rahman is a former Bangladeshi cricketer who played in three Test matches and three One Day Internationals from 2001 to 2002.

Isma'il MuntasirHistorical

Isma'il (surnamed Muntasir, "Victorious") was a Samanid prince who attempted to resurrect the Samanid state in Transoxiana and eastern Iran.

Umar Mustafa Al Muntasir

Umar Mustafa Al Muntasir (Arabic: عمر مصطفى المنتصر) was secretary of the General People's Committee (Prime Minister) of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya from 1 March 1987 to 7 October 1990.

Muntasir Billah Brigade

The Muntasir Billah Division (Arabic: فرقة المنتصر بالله, romanized: Firqah al-Muntasir bi-llah), also known by its original name Muntasir Billah Brigade (Arabic: لواء المنتصر بالله, romanized: Liwa al-Muntasir bi-llah, lit.