Haydar

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Haydar
Pronunciation ([ħɑjdɑr]; Hai-dar)
Gender Male
Origin
Word/Name Arabic

Haydar (Arabic: حيدر) (also spelled Heidar, Haider, Haidar, Hyder, Hayder, Hajdar, Hidar, or Heydar) is one of many Arabic male given names for "lion", each denoting some aspect of the animal.

Place name

  • Haidar, a village in Casimcea Commune, Tulcea County, Romania
  • Haidar Usmonov, town and jamoat in north-west Tajikistan
  • Haydar, Akyurt, village in the District of Akyurt, Ankara Province, Turkey
  • Haydarpaşa, neighborhood within the Kadıköy district on the Asian part of Istanbul, Turkey
  • Babaheydar (also Romanized Bābā Ḩeydar or Bāba Haīdar), city in the Central District of Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran

Haidar / Haïdar

Given name
Middle name
Surname

Haydar

Given name
Middle name
Surname

Haider

Given name
Middle name
Surname

Heydar

Given name

Hyder

Given name
  • Hyder Ali (1721–1782), sultan and de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in southern India
Surname

Various

  • "Haydar Haydar", well known traditional Alevi song
  • Nishan-e-Haider or Nishan-e-Hyder (translated as "Emblem of Haider, where Haider is the epithet of Hazrat Ali and means Lion", abbreviated as NH), highest military decoration given by Pakistan

See also

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