Asmar () is a unisex given name and a surname which is mostly used in the Arab world. It has two meanings: brown and a tanned-skinned person.

Notable people with the name include:

Given name Asmar Asmar (born 1930), Lebanese Assyrian physician and politician Asmar Bilal (born 1997), American football player Aline Asmar d'Amman (born 1975), Lebanon-born architect Asmar Latin Sani (c. 1975 or 1976–2003), Indonesian al-Qaeda member

Surname Abd As-Salam Al-Asmar (1455–1575), Muslim saint Andre Afram Asmar, American hip hop producer Driss El-Asmar (born 1975), Moroccan football player Fouzi El Asmar (1937–2013), Palestinian American journalist, writer and poet Hamad Al-Asmar (born 1987), Jordanian football player Hassan El Asmar (1959–2011), Egyptian actor and singer Maria Theresa Asmar (1804–c. 1870), Iraqi Assyrian writer Maya Hossam Asmar, known as Maya Nasri (born 1976), Lebanese singer Nidal Asmar (born 1969), Lebanese-born Australian sport shooter Simon Asmar (1943–2019), Lebanese television director and producer Yoland Asmar (1930–1988), Syrian actress and singer

See also Asmar (disambiguation)

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