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Jaafar Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "jaafar" is "stream, rivulet", and is used often for "boys".

Name
jaafar
Meaning
stream, rivulet
Pronunciation
jah-far
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Jaafar Name Details

Jaafar is an Arabic name which originated from the Arabic word for 'stream' or 'rivulet'. It is a popular name among Muslims, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa regions. The name has positive connotations of flowing water, which symbolizes life, purity, and spirituality. Jaafar is also a significant name in Islamic tradition as it was the name of one of the Prophet Muhammad's companions, Jaafar ibn Abi Talib.

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