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Jafar name meaning

First Name
579
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
444
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Jafar mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Jafar

User Submitted Origins

Arabic
50%
Islamic/Muslim
31%
Armenian
6%
African
6%
Swahili
6%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from Maine, U.S., the name Jafar means "River or stream".
  2. A submission from Norway says the name Jafar means "Stream" and is of Arabic origin.
  3. A user from Iran, Islamic Republic of says the name Jafar means "It is the name of 6th imam of muslims".
  4. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Jafar is of Arabic origin and means "Holy water".
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  1. Indonesian terrorist and Islamic militant who commands the Laskar Jihad; uses violence to achieve political ends (1965-2000)
    Synonyms: jafar umar thalib, jaffar, and jaffar umar thalib
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Borrowed from Arabic جَعْفَر‎ (jaʿfar).

  1. A transliteration of an Arabic and Persian male given name.
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Notable Persons Named Jafar

Notable Persons Named Jafar

Jafar Panahi

Jafar Panahi is a film director, screenwriter, producer, and editor. His ongoing career started in 1988. Jafar was born on July 11th, 1960 in Mianeh (Iran).

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Jafar Sharif-Emami

Jafar Sharif-Emami was a Minister of Foreign Affairs and List of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Iran. His most notable accomplishments were from 1978 to 1978. Jafar was born on September 9th, 1910 in Tehran. He died on June 6th, 1998.

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Jafar Iqbal

Jafar Iqbal was an actor. His most notable accomplishments were from 1972 to 1991. Jafar was born on September 25th, 1950 in Gulshan Thana. He passed away on April 27th, 1991.

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Jafar Pasha al-Askari

Jafar Pasha al-Askari is a Prime Minister of Iraq.

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Jafar Khan

Jafar Khan is a monarch. He holds the title Vakil e-Ra'aayaa وكيل الرّعايا, 50, (Representative of the People), and 50px. He was most active from 18 to 18.

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Jafar Tursumbaevich Irismetov

Jafar Tursumbaevich Irismetov is a soccer player for the FC Oqtepa, FC Dustlik, Panathinaikos F.C., FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk, FK Dinamo Samarqand, FC Spartak Moscow, FC Slavia-Mozyr, FC Anzhi Makhachkala, Pakhtakor Tashkent FK, FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, FC Kairat, FC Alma-Ata, FC Aktobe, and Uzbekistan national fo. Jafar was born on August 23rd, 1976 in Yangibozor, Tashkent Region.

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  • Jafar Jabbarly
    Dramaturge
  • Jafar Salmasi
  • Jafar Towfighi
    Minister of Science
  • Jafar Zafarani
  • Jafar al-Hakim

Notable Persons With the Last Name Jafar

Notable Persons With the Last Name Jafar

Mir Jafar

Mir Jafar is a monarch. He holds the title Nawab of Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Shuja ul-Mulk, Hashim ud-Daulah, Ja'afar 'Ali Khan Bahadur, Mahabat Jang, NawabofBengal, BiharandOrissa(Nawab of Bengal), Shuja ul-Mulk (Hero of the country), Hashim ud-Daulah (Sword of the state), and Mahabat Jang (Horror . His career lasted from 1757 to 1757.

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Abu Mohammad Ismail Isma'il ibn Jafar

Abu Mohammad Ismail Isma'il ibn Jafar is a religious. He holds the title az-Azbab-i-Itlaq, Al-Wafi, and az-Azbab-i-Itlaq (Absolute lord). Abu was born in Medina.

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Badr Jafar

Badr was born on August 9th, 1979 in Emirate of Sharjah.

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Majid Jafar

Majid Jafar is an energy sector.

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Raza Jafar

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Mustapha Ben Jafar

Mustapha Ben Jafar is a President of the Constituent Assembly, Minister of Health, Presidentof theConstituent Assembly, Secretary General of Ettakatol, Democratic Forum for Labour, and Liberties. Mustapha was born on December 8th, 1940 in Tunis. Mustapha is also known as Ben Jaafar and Mustapha.

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Jafar U.S.
█  White 46.62% 64.26%
█  African American 9.91% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 33.78% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 6.76% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 0.00% 16.26%

Of Last Name Jafar

People with the last name Jafar are most frequently White or Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander

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Fun Facts about the name Jafar

  • What name lists does Jafar rank for?
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  • How Popular is the name Jafar? Jafar is the 15,366th most popular name of all time. As a last name Jafar was the 47,706th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Jafar have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 579 babies born with the first name Jafar in the United States. That's more than enough people named Jafar to occupy the territory of Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 66 (as of July 1, 2008).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Jafar? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1975 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Jafar first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Jafar is Sunday, July 7th, 1895.
  • What year had the most people named Jafar born? The highest recorded use of the first name Jafar was in 1994 with a total of 33 babies.
  • Random Jafar Factoid: According to the 2014 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Jafar is not a popular baby boy's name in New York. Imagine that, only 5 babies in New York have the same name in 2014.
  • Weird things about the name Jafar: The name spelled backwards is Rafaj. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Aarjf. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Jafar? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 444 people with the last name Jafar.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Jafar? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Jafar as their last name since less than 1 person in 667k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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