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Origin & history of Jafar1
Arabic / Iranian roots
Jafar comes from the Arabic / Iranian tradition, meaning Small Stream.
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How popular is Jafar?
1994
peak year
The name Jafar reached its peak in 1994, with 33 registrations (ranked #2368). It had only entered records 19 years earlier, in 1975. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #5814) today, averaging about 16 new babies per year. Jafar's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 659 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
33
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,368)
(ranked #2,368)
16
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
160
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
659
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Jafar9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
J1
A1
F6
A1
R9
Sum: 18 → Life path 9
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Personality of Jafar🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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