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'''Eldar''' is a masculine given name and surname of various origins.<br />
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In [[Scandinavia]]n countries, the name means "fire warrior," derived from the [[North Germanic languages]].<br />
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The name is also popular in the former countries of the [[Soviet Union]], especially among the [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] population, where it is understood to mean "country/society possessor" or "ruler."<br />
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In the [[Balkans]], Eldar is popular among [[Bosniaks]] in the former [[Yugoslavia|Yugoslav]] nations and is also used among [[Albanians]]. Its popularity among these groups may be influenced by other similar popular names, such as [[Elvir]], [[Elvin (given name)|Elvin]], and [[Elmir]].<br />
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In [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], the name means "God resides," and it is used as a surname among [[Jews]] in [[Israel]].<br />
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==Given name==<br />
*[[Eldar Abdulayev]] (born 1985), Kazakhstani ice hockey forward<br />
*[[Eldar Assanov]] (born 1974), Ukrainian freestyle wrestler<br />
*[[Eldar Azizov]] (born 1957), Azerbaijani politician, Baku Mayor<br />
*[[Eldar Ćivić]] (born 1996), Bosnian footballer<br />
*[[Eldar Djangirov]] (born 1987), American jazz pianist<br />
*[[Eldar Efendijev]] (born 1954), Estonian-Azerbaijani politician<br />
*[[Eldar Elgrably]] (1986-2020), Israeli dancer and choreographer<br />
*[[Eldar Gasanov]] (born 1982), Ukrainian chess grandmaster<br />
*[[Eldar Gasimov]] (born 1989), Azerbaijani singer<br />
*Eldar Getokov (born 1986), Russian footballer<br />
*[[Eldar Guliyev]] (born 1951), Azerbaijani politician<br />
*[[Eldar Quliyev]] (1941–2021), Azerbaijani film director<br />
*[[Eldar Hansen]] (born 1941), Norwegian footballer<br />
*[[Eldar Hasanović]] (born 1990), Bosnian footballer<br />
*[[Eldar Hasanov]] (born 1955), Azerbaijani politician<br />
*[[Eldar Kuliev]] (1951–2017), Soviet film director<br />
*[[Eldar Kurtanidze]] (born 1972), Georgian wrestler and political activist<br />
*[[Eldar Mahmudov]] (born 1956), Azerbaijani politician<br />
*[[Eldar Mamayev]] (born 1985), Russian footballer<br />
*[[Eldar R. Mamedov]] (born 1990), Russian footballer<br />
*[[Eldar Mammadov]] (born 1968), Azerbaijani military figure<br />
*[[Eldar Mansurov]] (born 1952), Azerbaijani musician and composer<br />
*[[Eldar Memišević]] (born 1992), Bosnian-born Qatari handball player<br />
*[[Eldar Mikayilzade]] (born 1956), Azerbaijani designer and visual artist; known for carpet design<br />
*[[Eldar Namazov]] (born 1956), Azerbaijani politician<br />
*[[Eldar Nebolsin]] (born 1974), Uzbekistani pianist<br />
*[[Eldar Nizamutdinov]] (born 1981), Russian footballer<br />
*[[Eldar Quliyev]] (1941–2021), Soviet Azerbaijani film director<br />
*[[Eldar Rønning]] (born 1982), Norwegian cross-country skier<br />
*[[Eldar Ryazanov]] (1927–2015), Soviet Russian film director<br />
*[[Eldar Sætre]] (born 1956), Norwegian businessman<br />
*[[Eldar Sattarov]] (born 1973), Kazakhstani writer<br />
*[[Eldar Shengelaia]] (1933–2025), Soviet Georgian film director and screenwriter<br />
*[[Eldar Vågan]] (born 1960), Norwegian musician and Illustrator<br />
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==Surname==<br />
*[[Akiva Eldar]] (born 1945), Israeli political analyst, author and journalist<br />
*[[Shlomi Eldar]] (born 1957), Israeli television journalist and film maker<br />
*[[Yonina Eldar]] (born 1973), Israeli professor of electrical engineering<br />
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==Fiction==<br />
*A division of the Elves in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium; see {{slink|Sundering of the Elves|Eldar}}<br />
*[[Aeldari (Warhammer 40,000)|Aeldari (''Warhammer 40,000'')]], a race of elf-like aliens in the ''Warhammer 40,000'' fictional universe, formerly known as ''Eldar''.<br />
*A race of ancient elves in ''[[The Riftwar Cycle]]'' by Raymond Feist<br />
*A planet in the video game ''[[Star Ocean: The Last Hope]]''<br />
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==Other==<br />
*''[[Pinus brutia]]'', a species of pine called the Eldar or Turkish Pine<br />
*[[Eldar Pine State Reserve]], in Azerbaijan<br />
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==See also==<br />
* {{in title}}<br />
*[[Aldar (disambiguation)]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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