Bringer of good news
Derived from the Arabic root b-sh-r, meaning to bring glad tidings or joy. In Islamic tradition, it is one of the titles attributed to the Prophet Muhammad, signifying a messenger who delivers hopeful news.
About 24 boys were named Bashir in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former President-elect of Lebanon
American actor and writer known for Top Gun: Maverick
Chief Medical Officer on Deep Space 9 · Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
