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Jafet

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Jafet is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Expansion or enlargement; variant of Japheth.". It is pronounced JAY-fet. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 40/100) and rising.

Hebrew origin ยท /JAY-fet/ ยท biblical

Meaning: Expansion or enlargement; variant of Japheth.

Popularity 40/1002 syllablesPeaked 2015โ†‘ Rising

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Most popular in the 2010s.

Today, Jafet is an uncommon name (popularity 40/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Jafet

What does Jafet mean?

Jafet means "Expansion or enlargement; variant of Japheth.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Jafet a boy or girl name?

Jafet is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Jafet?

Jafet is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 40/100. It was most popular in the 2010s.

How is Jafet pronounced?

Jafet is pronounced JAY-fet.

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