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 Jairazbhoy (1927–2009), professor of music at UCLA
• Nazir Sabir, Pakistani mountaineer

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