Nader

Nader is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin (نادر Nādir, meaning "rare", "unique") and may refer to:

Given name

 * Nader Shah, former Shah of Iran (Persia)
 * Nader Ahmadi (born 1986), Iranian football player
 * Nader Batmanghelidj (1904–1998), Iranian army general
 * Nader Bagherzadeh (born 1955), professor of computer engineering
 * Nader al-Dahabi (born 1946), Jordanian politician
 * Nader Darehshori, businessman in the United States
 * Nader Engheta, Iranian scientist and engineer
 * Wael Nader al-Halqi, Syrian politician
 * Nader Jahanbani, Iranian army officer
 * Nader Matar, Lebanese footballer
 * Nader El-Sayed, Egyptian footballer

Surname

 * Abdel Nader, Egyptian-American basketball player
 * Alireza Nader, American academic
 * Brooks Nader, American model
 * Claire Nader, American social scientist
 * George Nader, Arab-American actor and uncle of Michael Nader
 * George Nader, Lebanese-American businessman, lobbyist, and convicted sex offender
 * Habib Nasib Nader (born 1979), British actor
 * Hassan Nader, retired Moroccan football player
 * Laura Nader, American professor of anthropology
 * Michael Nader, American actor
 * Ralph Nader, American attorney, citizen activist and four time third-party presidential candidate
 * Rose Nader, American social activist and mother of Ralph Nader
 * Shafeek Nader, community advocate and brother of Ralph Nader

Other uses

 * Nader, an Arabic word used in Hadith evaluation, which can be translated to mean "rare" or "unique"
 * (also Näder): German surname, meaning embroiderer or tailor
 * A slang term for tornadoes