Azar (name)

Azar is the common English spelling for several given names and surnames: the Arabic ', the Persian ' (sometimes also romanised as ""), as well as a Hebrew name עזר. Azar is a common girl's and a last name in Persian-speaking countries. Azar means fire in Persian. Azarkadeh or Atashkadeh (Atash is another name for fire in Persian) are the places of worship for Zoroastrians. Zoroastrianism is a religion and a belief that originated in Iran. 
People with the name include: