Nazir (name)

Nazir or Nazeer is both a given name and a surname. Occurrences of the name include:

Given name:
 * Nazeer Abbasi (died 1989), Sindhi political activist
 * Nazeer Akbarabadi, 18th-century Urdu poet
 * Nazeer Allie (born 1985), South African footballer
 * Nazeer Naji, Pakistani journalist
 * Nazir Ahmed (disambiguation)
 * Nazir Afzal, (born 1962), British solicitor
 * Nazir Jairazbhoy (1927–2009), professor of music at UCLA
 * Nazir Sabir, Pakistani mountaineer
 * Nazir Dekhaiya (1921-1988), Gujarati poet from India

Surname:
 * Imran Nazir (born 1981), Pakistani cricketer
 * Maulvi Nazir (1975–2013), Pakistani Taliban leader
 * Prem Nazir (1926–1989), Malayali Indian film actor
 * Shaied Nazir (born 1980), convicted of the racially motivated murder of Ross Parker