Around the world, Obar (Obar 
) is a rare dominantly masculine, but seldom girly forename. The first name Obar is habitual in Indonesia, where it is a rare male name, Nigeria, where it is a very rare epicene name, and Philippines. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Indonesia, Nigeria, and India. More prevalently, Obar is the last name as well as the forename.