Around the world, Шазар (Shazar 
, Шазар 
) is a rare largely male, but seldom girly forename. The forename Шазар is characteristic of Israel, where it is a rare mostly feminine, but uncommonly male name, Afghanistan, where it is a rare masculine name, and Saudi Arabia. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Southern Asia, particularly Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India. Likewise, Шазар is the last name as well as the forename.