Negar

Meaning of Negar

Negar is a feminine name of Persian origin. In Persian, it is pronounced as neh-GAR (/neˈgɑr/). It is also spelled as Nigar in some variations. The name Negar does not have a significant presence in the United States, with only a few occurrences recorded in the past few decades. However, it has cultural significance and associations in Persian-speaking communities. The name Negar carries deep roots and may hold personal meaning for those who identify with its origins.

Pronunciation

Persian

  • Pronunced as neh-GAR (/neˈgɑr/)

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Notable People Named Negar

Negar Mottahedeh is a cultural critic and film theorist known for her interdisciplinary and feminist work in Middle Eastern and Film Studies.
Negar Javaherian is a well-known Iranian actress, recognized for her roles in several acclaimed films and honored with multiple awards throughout her career.
Négar Djavadi is an Iranian-French novelist, screenwriter, and filmmaker, best known for her 2016 novel Disoriental (Désorientale).
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