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In all the world, Azar (آذر , Azar
, Азар
) is a common largely masculine, but seldom girly first name. The forename Azar is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Azerbaijan, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Lebanon, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, and United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a rare masculine name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in India, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia. Likewise, Azar is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| آذر | Iran |
| Azar | Turkey, United States, Lebanon, Syria, Azerbaijan |
| Азар | Kazakhstan, Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Ukraine |
| عازر | Iraq, Egypt, Palestinian Territory, Syria, Jordan |
Azar is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Azar Javed , the fictional character from The Witcher.