Waqar

Waqar (وقار waqār) is a name used by Muslim men in South Asia. Derived from Arabic, it means "dignity" or "honor". People named Waqar include:

Given name

 * Waqar Ahmed (cricketer, born 1980), Pakistani cricketer
 * Waqar Ali, Pakistani musician
 * Waqar Anwar (born 1989), Pakistani cricketer
 * Waqar Azmi, British civil servant
 * Wakar Hasan (born 1948), Bangladeshi army major
 * Waqar Hasan (1932–2020), Pakistani cricketer
 * Waqar Hussain (born 1993), Pakistani cricketer
 * Waqar Khan, journalist and Pashto poet
 * Waqar Masood Khan, Pakistani civil servant
 * Waqar Malik (born 1995), Pakistani cricketer
 * Waqar Mehboob (born 1991), Pakistani squash player
 * Waqar Mohammad (born 1968), Pakistani and English cricketer
 * Waqar Salamkheil (born 2001), Afghan cricketer
 * Waqar Ahmed Seth (born 1961), Pakistani jurist and Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court
 * Waqar Ahmad Shah (1943-2018), Indian politician
 * Waqar Younis (born 1971), Pakistan cricketer
 * Waqar-uz-Zaman (born 1966), Bangladeshi lieutenant general

Middle name

 * Chaudhry Waqar Ahmad Cheema, Pakistani politician
 * Syed Waqar Jaffry (born 1980), Pakistani academic and researcher in the field of Computer Science

Surname

 * Faraz Waqar (born 1976), Pakistani filmmaker, writer and director
 * Khurram Waqar Pakistani guitarist and producer
 * Mahvash Waqar, Pakistani artist and a backup vocalist for the band Laal
 * Naveen Waqar, Pakistani television actress and former video and radio jockey