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Jaafar

male

Meaning

"Stream; Small River"

A longstanding Arabic masculine name associated with early Islamic history and traditionally glossed with a watercourse meaning.

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Popularity History of Jaafar

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Jaafar did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Jaafar

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Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables2
Length6 letters

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