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Arafat is primarily an Arabic masculine name that gained international recognition through Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. The name derives from the Mount Arafat near Mecca, a significant location in Islamic tradition where pilgrims gather during Hajj. In Arabic, the term 'Arafat' relates to 'recognition' or 'understanding.' While not extremely common globally, the name carries political and religious significance in Muslim communities. Its usage outside Arabic-speaking regions typically reflects cultural or religious connections, though its popularity has fluctuated based on geopolitical events and the legacy of its famous namesake.

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The name Arafat peaked for boys at #4761 in 1970. The name is most popular in ARAFAT, ARAFAT, and ARAFAT.

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