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Muhammad Jafri name meaning

“praised; commendable; relating to Jafar”

Letters
13
First letter
M
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Malay Names: MArabic origin

Muhammad Jafri is a boy's name from Arabic that combines Muhammad ('praised; commendable') with Jafri ('relating to Jafar').

What does Muhammad Jafri mean?

Praised; commendable; relating to Jafar

In Malay: terpuji; yang dipuji; berkaitan dengan Jaafar

Sources (3)

About the name Muhammad Jafri

Muhammad Jafri combines Muhammad and Jafri. Muhammad is commonly a first element in boys' names, followed by another name. Muhammad means 'praised; commendable', while Jafri is the Arabic relational form jaʿfarī, 'relating to Jafar'; Jafar itself means 'stream'. Muhammad is commonly written Mohd, Mohamad, Mohammad or Muhamad. The combination is used in Malaysia.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
PartsMuhammad + Jafri
First letterMalay Names starting with M

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Muhammad · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Jafar · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Names: جعفري · arabiclexicon.hawramani.com · meaning

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