Throughout the world, خار (Khar 
, Khare 
, خار) is quite a rare largely boy's, but infrequently feminine given name. The given name خار is habitual in Pakistan, where it is a rare primarily male, but very seldom female name, Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare male name, and United Arab Emirates. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in India, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia. More prevalently, خار is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Khar | Senegal, United States, Myanmar, Pakistan, India |
| Khare | United States, Myanmar, Malaysia, Pakistan, India |