Nasr (Arabic: نصر, romanized: Naṣr, lit. 'victory') is a given name and surname, more common as a surname, in the Arabic language. The surname is used by both, Arab Muslims and Arab Christians particularly in the Levant. It may refer to:
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Mononym
Nasr I (died 892), Samanid amir ruled 864–892
Nasr II (906–943), Samanid amir, ruled 914–943
Nasr, Sultan of Granada (1287–1322), in the Nasrid dynasty
Given name
Nasr Abdel Aziz Eleyan (born 1941), Jordanian-Palestinian artist, television interior designer/producer
Nasr Abu Zayd (1943–2010), Egyptian Qur'anic thinker
Nasr Al-Madhkur, 18th century local governor of what was described by a contemporary account as an "independent state" of Bushire and Bahrain
Nasra Ali Abukar (born 2003) Somali female athlete
Nasr al-Hariri (born 1977), Syrian politician
Nasr El Hag Ali, the first vice chancellor of the University of Khartoum
Nasr ibn Sayyar (663–748), Arab general and the last Umayyad governor of Khurasan in 738–748
Nasr ibn Shabath al-Uqayli, early 9th-century rebel leader in the Jazira
Nasr Javed (born 1963), Kashmiri senior operative of the militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba
Middle name
Alireza Nasr Azadani (born 1985), Iranian taekwondo player
Surname
Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr (died 1307), Marinid ruler of Morocco
Ali Nasr (1891–1961), Iranian dramatist and playwright
Bassem Nasr (born 1981), Lebanese-born Swedish politician
Farouk Seif Al Nasr (1922–2009), Egyptian politician
Felipe Nasr (born 1992), Brazilian racing driver
Ghassan Nasr, academic and translator
Rebeca Monroy Nasr, Mexican writer and researcher
Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr (born 1963), Egyptian cleric who was living in asylum in Italy until being allegedly abducted by the CIA
Kamila Nasr, Canadian singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist based in Beijing
May Nasr (born 1965), Lebanese singer, musician and microfinancing consultant
Mahmoud Nasr, Egyptian cinematographer
Mahmoud Abo El-Nasr (born 1953), Egyptian engineering professor, politician and minister
Muhammad Hamid Abu al-Nasr (1913–1996), a General Guide of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood
Octavia Nasr (born 1966), Lebanese-American journalist
Ramsey Nasr (born 1974), Dutch-Palestinian author and actor
Rasha Nasr (born 1992), Syrian-German politician