Jafar
/JA-far/ Nigerian Male
Meaning & Origin
Jafar is a Nigerian name meaning "Stream". The name Jafar originates from Arabic. The root word is likely related to the Arabic word 'jafara' which means 'to flow'.
Quick Facts
Language Nigerian
Gender Male
Phonetic JA-far
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as JA-far. Keep the original Nigerian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Jafar
- · Jafar Panahi - Film Director
- · Jaafar Jackson - Singer
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