Ammar (also spelled Amar; Arabic: عمّار, ʿAmmār) is an Arabic given name and an Indian given name. Notable persons with this name include:
Ammar al-Basri, 8th century East Syrian Christian theologian.
Amar (singer), British-Indian female singer, active since the 1990s
Ammar al-Bakri, British-Iraqi lawyer
Amar Ezzahi (1941-2016), Algerian singer
Amar Gupta, Indian computer scientist
Ammar al-Hakim, Iraqi politician
Ammar Hassan, Palestinian musician
Amar Jaleel, Pakistani writer
Ammar Jemal, Tunisian footballer
Amar Lal, Pakistani politician
Ammar ibn Yasir, one of the companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
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
Amar G. Bose, Founder of Bose Corporation
