Nasi

NAH-see'NAH-see'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Nurturing

MEANING

Prince

ORIGIN

Jewish

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew word 'nasi', meaning 'prince' or 'leader'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Jewish culture, 'Nasi' was a title for the leader of the Sanhedrin.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used as a title in ancient Jewish communities.

🇮🇩Indonesian
Clear

MEANING

Rice

ORIGIN

Southeast Asian

ETYMOLOGY

In Indonesian, 'nasi' simply means 'rice', a staple food.

CULTURAL NOTES

Represents sustenance and is central to Indonesian cuisine.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Rice has been a staple in Indonesian diet for centuries.

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FAQs About Nasi

The name Nasi means "prince" in Hebrew, "rice" in Indonesian.
Nasi has Jewish and Southeast Asian origins. Derived from the Hebrew word 'nasi', meaning 'prince' or 'leader'.
Nasi is pronounced NAH-see (NAH-see). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Nasi include Nas, Nassy.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Nasi include Isa, Mika, Tari.
The most common spelling is Nasi. Alternative spellings include Nassy, Nasee.