👶 Boy Name Arabic · Muslim

Jafar

Pronunciation /JAF-ar/

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“stream”

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Meaning of Jafar

Jafar is a boy name of Muslim origin, popular among Arabic families. It means “rivulet, stream”.

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Popularity
83/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
17/100
Pronunciation
88/100

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#63#82#1012015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#63

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🎨 Nicknames for Jafar

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Jaf Jafa Jafy

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📊 Jafar Name Profile

Meaningstream
OriginArabic · Muslim
Gender👶 Boy Name
First LetterJ
Letters5
Syllables2
Popularity83/100
Registry Popularity83/100

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