Jafus
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #29,783
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"strong counsel, brave advisor"
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Arabic origin
"generous, noble"
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Latin origin
"of the Cornelius family"
#29,629 in US
Hebrew buz בּוּז origin
"contempt, disrespect"
#29,940 in US
Latin origin
"rose and beauty"
#29,817 in US
Latin origin
"crowned with laurel, victorious"
#29,697 in US
Germanic ger (spear) and hard (brave) origin
"brave spear, spear hardy"
#29,874 in US
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About the Name Jafus
Jafus is a boy name .
Jafus is currently ranked #29,783 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jafus include Jaf, Jay, Jaie, and Jafkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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