Zaffar

Arabic
"victory"

Zaffar Origin and Meaning

The name Zaffar is a boy's name.

Zaffar is a masculine name with Arabic and Persian origins, derived from "zafar" meaning "victory" or "triumph." The name carries strong, positive connotations of success and achievement in Islamic traditions. Variations include Zafar, Zafer, and Dhafir, with slightly different spellings depending on the transliteration from Arabic script. The name has moderate usage throughout the Middle East, North Africa, Pakistan, and in Muslim communities worldwide. With its strong 'z' beginning and meaningful etymology, Zaffar projects confidence and strength. The name has gained some recognition in Western countries with diverse populations but remains relatively uncommon, giving it both cultural authenticity and distinctiveness for families seeking a name with Middle Eastern roots.