Globally, Chafar (Xafar 
, Chafar 
, Шафар 
) is a rare predominantly masculine, but very seldom feminine first name. The first name Chafar is characteristic of Iraq, where it is a rare boy's name, and India, where it is an extremely rare principally boy's, but very infrequently girly name. More prevalently, Chafar is the last name as well as the forename.