Jafar is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Jafar across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Jafar has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 671 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 105 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 3 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Jafar per year, United States (1975 to 2025). United States peaked in 1994 (33/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2016 (10/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2011 (3/yr).
Jafar is a rare baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1994, when it ranked #5,629 nationally (given to 33 babies that year).
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