Hyder (name)
Hyder is a name, used as both a given name and surname. It may be an Urdu variant spelling of the Arabic name Haydar.
People with this name include:
Given name
- Hyder Akbar, American writer and entrepreneur in Afghanistan
- Hyder Ali, sultan and de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in southern India
- Hyder Ali (Indian cricketer)
- Hyder Ali Leghari,, Pakistani writer and teacher
- Hyder Bilgrami, Indian film director
- Hyder Husyn, Bangladeshi singer-songwriter
- Hyder Bux Jatoi, revolutionary peasant leader in Sindh, Pakistan
- Hyder Edward Rollins, American scholar
- Hyder Shah, secret agent, member of the British Indian Army
Middle name
- Ghulam Hyder Samejo, Pakistani politician, member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2002 to 2013
- Ghullam Hyder Mehjoor Solangi, Sindhi historian
- Shezada Hyder Ali, grandson of Hyder Ali
Surname
- Adnan Hyder, Pakistan-born American academic
- Bushra Hyder, Pakistani schoolteacher and peace activist
- Charles Hyder,, American astrophysicist
- Gaylon Hyder, former American football player
- Jamie Gray Hyder, American actress
- John Hyder, American college basketball coach
- Joseph Hyder, secretary to the Land Nationalisation Society, UK
- Holly Hyder, former Australian cricketer
- Ken Hyder, Scottish jazz fusion drummer
- Kerry Hyder, American football player
- Liz Hyder, English author
- Lodhi Karim Hyder, Indian economist and politician
- Martin Hyder, English actor and writer
- Pulikkottil Hyder, Indian poet
- Qurratulain Hyder, novelist