Ammar (name)
Appearance
Pronunciation | Arabic: [ˈʕamˌmaːr] |
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Gender | Male |
Language(s) | Arabic, Sanskrit |
Origin | |
Word/name | Arabic, Sanskrit |
Meaning | 'Alive, Pious, Immortal' |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Amar |
Ammar (also spelled Amar; Arabic: عمّار, ʿAmmār) is an Arabic/Sanskrit masculine given name.
Notable people with this name include:
Given name
[edit]- Ammar al-Basri, 9th century East Syriac Christian theologian.
- Ammar al-Bakri, British-Iraqi lawyer
- Ammar Campa-Najjar (born 1989), California Congressional candidate
- Amar Ezzahi (1941–2016), Algerian singer
- Ammar Habib, Syrian footballer
- Ammar al-Hakim, Iraqi politician
- Ammar Hassan, Palestinian musician
- Amar Jaleel, Pakistani writer
- Amar Gegić, Bosnian basketball player
- Ammar Jemal, Tunisian footballer
- Amar Lal, Pakistani politician
- Amar Osim, Bosnian football coach
- Ammar Nakshawani, Islamic lecturer
- Amar Ramasar, American ballet dancer
- Ammar Rihawi, Syrian football coach
- Ammar al-Saffar, Iraqi politician
- Ammar Siamwalla, Thai economist
Surname
[edit]- Ali Ammar, Algerian guerilla leader
- Ali Ammar, Lebanese politician
- Ali Ammar, Canadian actor
- Michael Ammar, American magician
- Sonia Ben Ammar (born 1999), Tunisian-French model and singer
- Tarak Ben Ammar, Tunisian-French film producer
See also
[edit]- Amar (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles containing Ammar
- Amar, Lorestan, or Ammar, a village in Iran