Names / Boy names
Jafar
Current rank
#6,961
holding steady
All-time peak
#2,368
in 1994
First recorded
1975
in U.S. data
Children named
671
since 1975
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #2,368 in 1994 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Jafar first appears in 1975. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. Roughly 671 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.