Malay Names · Boy
Muhammad Jaafar name meaning
“praised; small river”
- Letters
- 14
- Syllables
- 6●●●●●●
- First letter
- M
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptمحمد جعفر
Muhammad Jaafar is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning 'praised; small river'.
What does Muhammad Jaafar mean?
About the name Muhammad Jaafar
Muhammad Jaafar is a compound name. Muhammad is commonly the first element of boys' names; other spellings include Mohd, Mohamad and Mohammad. Muhammad means 'praised; commendable', while Jaafar means 'small river; stream'. Jaafar is also spelled Jafar or Jaffar. The combination is used in Malaysia.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Mu-ham-mad Ja-a-far |
| Parts | Muhammad + Jaafar |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with M |
| Arabic script | محمد جعفر |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: Muhammad · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: جعفر · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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