Gender: Masculine
Origin: Persian
Meaning: “lord.”
(AHL-dahr)

The name is derived from the Persian meaning, “lord.”

As of 2010, its Bosnian form of Eldar was the 13th most popular male name in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Other forms of the name include:

• Eldar (Albanian/Bosnian)
• Aldiyar Алдияр (Kazakh)