Attar (name)
Attar is both a given name and a surname with the original meaning of "perfumer" or "druggist". Notable people may refer to:
- Abbas Attar, Iranian photographer and photojournalist known by the mononym Abbas
- Attar of Nishapur, Persian Sufi poet
- Attar Singh, Fijian trade unionist of Indian descent
- Bachir Attar, leader of Master Musicians of Jajouka
- Chaim ibn Attar, Moroccan rabbi, Talmudist
- Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadri, Muslim scholar and spiritual leader
- Muhammad Said al-Attar, acting Prime Minister of Yemen for five months in 1994
- Najah al-Attar, current Vice President of Syria
- Sibille Attar, Swedish singer songwriter
- Suad al-Attar, renowned Iraqi painter
- Zayn-e-Attar, Persian physician
