Worldwide, Sinjar (سنجار 
, Sinjar 
) is a rare primarily boy's, but very infrequently female forename. The forename Sinjar is habitual in Western Asia, particularly Syria, where it is a rare boy's name, Iraq, where it is a rare dominantly male, but seldom female name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare masculine name. Also, Sinjar is the last name as well as the forename.