Iftikhar (also spelt Iftekhar) is a masculine given name. Notable people named Iftikhar or Iftekhar include:
- Iftikhar Ahmed (cricketer) (born 1990), Pakistani cricketer
- Iftikhar Ahmed (Faisalabad cricketer) (born 1984), Pakistani cricketer
- Iftikhar Ahmed (Kalat cricketer), Pakistani cricketer who played for Kalat in the 1960s
- Iftikhar Ahmad (journalist), Pakistani research journalist
- Iftikhar Arif, Pakistani poet
- Iftikhar A. Ayaz, Tuvaluan diplomat
- Iftikhar Khan (1909–1949), Pakistani general
- Iftikhar Malik, Pakistani cricketer
- Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, Indian prince and Test cricket captain
- Iftikhar Thakur, Pakistani comedian and actor
- Iftikhar Hussain Shah (1949–2020), Pakistani politician
- Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Pakistani judge, Chief Justice of Pakistan at various times between 2005 and 2013
- Iftekhar (1920–1995), India actor who mainly worked in Hindi films