Jafar

Boy name

Jafar has been given to 671 babies in the U.S. since 1975. It peaked in 1994.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

671

Peak year

1994 (33 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1975

10-year trend

▼ -29%

Gender split

All boys

Names one letter away from Jafar — alternate spellings parents actually use.

16,037 babies since 1967

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jafar.

671 babies since 1967

672 babies since 1972

673 babies since 1993

669 babies since 1919

674 babies since 1972

668 babies since 1940

668 babies since 1974

675 babies since 1978

How popular is the name Jafar?

Jafar has been given to 671 babies in the U.S. since 1975. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Jafar peak?

Jafar peaked in 1994, when 33 babies were given the name.

Is Jafar a girl or boy name?

Jafar is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Jafar are boys).

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