Mansoor
/M-AH-N-S-UW-R/
Victorious, aided by God, the one whose triumph is divinely assured — Al-Mansur was the Abbasid caliph who founded Baghdad and named his new capital Madinat al-Salam, the City of Peace. In Sufi tradition Mansur al-Hallaj was the mystic executed for declaring 'Ana al-Haqq' — I am the Truth
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Mansoor is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Victorious, aided by God, the one whose triumph is divinely assured — Al-Mansur was the Abbasid caliph who founded Baghdad and named his new capital Madinat al-Salam, the City of Peace. In Sufi tradition Mansur al-Hallaj was the mystic executed for declaring 'Ana al-Haqq' — I am the Truth”.
Mansoor is a boy's name of Arabic origin, traditionally used in Muslim families. The name means "Victorious, aided by God, the one whose triumph is divinely assured — Al-Mansur was the Abbasid caliph who founded Baghdad and named his new capital Madinat al-Salam, the City of Peace. In Sufi tradition Mansur al-Hallaj was the mystic executed for declaring 'Ana al-Haqq' — I am the Truth" and belongs to the Courage cluster — names for children who will grow into bold, fearless hearts.
Common among Arab, Indian, Pakistani families, Mansoor carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Mansoor's roots in Arabic & Islamic tradition
Mansoor carries meaning rooted in Arabic and the wider Islamic tradition (Arabic) — “Victorious, aided by God, the one whose triumph is divinely assured — Al-Mansur was the Abbasid caliph who founded Baghdad and named his new capital Madinat al-Salam, the City of Peace. In Sufi tradition Mansur al-Hallaj was the mystic executed for declaring 'Ana al-Haqq' — I am the Truth”. Many Muslim families weigh a name's root meaning and the values it carries.
NameRoot shows you the depth. See Mansoor's Arabic roots, the values it carries, and how it scores for your family.
See Mansoor's full reading →What does Mansoor's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Mansoor resonates in either tradition.
Mansoor's destiny number is 5 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Mansoor's full reading →
Does Mansoor go with your family's names?
Mansoor breaks into 6 sounds: /M-AH-N-S-UW-R/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Mansoor sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Mansoor beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Mansoor — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Mansoor
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From the same tradition
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Sharing the same meaning
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Common questions about Mansoor
What does the name Mansoor mean?
Mansoor means "Victorious, aided by God, the one whose triumph is divinely assured — Al-Mansur was the Abbasid caliph who founded Baghdad and named his new capital Madinat al-Salam, the City of Peace. In Sufi tradition Mansur al-Hallaj was the mystic executed for declaring 'Ana al-Haqq' — I am the Truth." It is a boy name of Arabic origin, traditionally used in Muslim families.
Is Mansoor a boy or girl name?
Mansoor is most commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Mansoor?
Mansoor is of Arabic origin, used in Muslim tradition, commonly among Arab, Indian, Pakistani families.
Is Mansoor a Muslim name?
Yes. Mansoor is a boy name traditionally used in Muslim families, of Arabic origin.
What does Mansoor mean in Arabic?
Mansoor originates from Arabic, where it means "Victorious, aided by God, the one whose triumph is divinely assured — Al-Mansur was the Abbasid caliph who founded Baghdad and named his new capital Madinat al-Salam, the City of Peace. In Sufi tradition Mansur al-Hallaj was the mystic executed for declaring 'Ana al-Haqq' — I am the Truth."
What are common nicknames for Mansoor?
Common short forms of Mansoor include Mani, Mans.
What is the numerology of Mansoor?
Mansoor has a Pythagorean destiny number of 5 — freedom and adventurous change.
Is Mansoor an Islamic name?
Yes. Mansoor is an Arabic boy name meaning "Victorious, aided by God, the one whose triumph is divinely assured — Al-Mansur was the Abbasid caliph who founded Baghdad and named his new capital Madinat al-Salam, the City of Peace. In Sufi tradition Mansur al-Hallaj was the mystic executed for declaring 'Ana al-Haqq' — I am the Truth", widely used in Muslim families, including Arab and Indian communities.
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