Amer (name)

Amer (عامر Sanskrit: अमेर) is an Arabic and Hindu male name. In Hindu and Sikh scriptures Amer means "one who has a rich and prosperous life".

Notable people with the name include:

Given name

 * Amer Alwan, Iraqi French film director
 * Amer Đidić, Canadian soccer player
 * Amer Delić, Bosnian tennis player
 * Aamer Hayat, Pakistani cricketer
 * Amer Jukan, Slovenian footballer
 * Amer Osmanagić, Bosnian footballer
 * Amer Mohammad Rashid, Iraqi general
 * Amer Sabah, Jordanian footballer

Middle name

 * Abdul Nasir bin Amer Hamsah, Singaporean criminal and prisoner
 * Mohamed Amer Al-Malky, Omani athlete
 * Musa Amer Obaid, Qatari athlete

Surname

 * Abdel Hakim Amer, Egyptian general
 * Ayten Amer, Egyptian actress
 * Baser Amer, Filipino basketball player
 * Bree Amer, Australian television personality
 * Ghada Amer, Egyptian painter
 * Kareem Amer, Egyptian blogger
 * Lindsay Amer, American YouTuber and LGBTQ activist
 * Nicholas Amer, British actor