Qamar

Qamar (Arabic: قمر) is a unisex given name and surname of Arabic origin, which means "moon", "natural satellite", or "moonlight". The word may also be transliterated as "Kamar".

Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Qamar Abbas (born 1989), Pakistani wrestler
Qamar Adegoke (born 2004), Nigerian footballer
Qamar Ahmed (1937–2026), Pakistani cricketer and journalist
Qamarul Ahsan, Bengali politician and litterateur
Qamar Ajnalvi (1919–1993), Pakistani novelist, poet, and movies script and story writer
Qamar Ali Akhoon (1957–2026), Indian politician
Qamar Alam (born 1968), Indian politician
Qamar Aden Ali (1957–2009), Somali lawyer and politician
Qamar Javed Bajwa (born 1960), Pakistani four-star general
Qamar Dagar, Indian calligrapher
Qamar David (died 2011), Pakistani Christian convicted of blasphemy
Qamar Gula (1952–2022), Afghan Canadian musician
Qamar-ul Huda, American religious scholar
Qamar Hussain (born 1948), Indian politician
Qamar Jalalabadi (1917–2003), Indian poet and lyricist of songs
Qamar Jalalvi (1887–1968), Pakistani poet, author, and writer
Qamar Rahman (born 1944), Indian scientist
Qamar Abbas Rizvi (born 1961), Pakistani politician
Qamar El Safdy (born 1948), Jordanian actress
Qamar al-Saltaneh, Iranian royal
Qamar Siddiqui, Pakistani poet
Qamar-ol-Moluk Vaziri (1905–1959), Iranian musician
Qamar Zia (born 1954), Pakistani field hockey player

Surname

Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar (born 1962), Pakistani writer, director, and actor
Maria Qamar (born 1991), Pakistani-Canadian artist and author

Given name

Surname

See also