Boy name
Zhafran name meaning
“saffron”
Zhafran is a masculine name commonly linked to the Arabic word za‘farān, meaning saffron. Its meaning refers to the saffron named by that source word. The letter combination zh in Zhafran is a spelling variation used when rendering the name in the Latin alphabet.
What does Zhafran mean?
The ending -an appears in differently formed names, including Hasan, Dian, and Setiawan. It has no single fixed meaning; in Setiawan, for example, those letters belong to the larger ending -wan. More boy names ending in -an →
Origin and cultural usage of Zhafran
Zhafran is commonly linked to Arabic za‘farān, meaning saffron. The spelling zh is a variation used in rendering the name in Latin letters.
Zhafran in Islam and the Quran
Zhafran does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
How to pronounce Zhafran
| Syllables | 2 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /zhafran/ |
| Arabic script | زعفران |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦗ꦳꧀ꦲꦥ꦳ꦿꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮐ᮪ᮠᮖ᮪ᮛᮔ᮪ |
Is Zhafran a boy’s name?
Yes, Zhafran is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Zhafran is rare in our data sample.
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FAQ about the name Zhafran
What is the meaning of Zhafran?
Zhafran means saffron. Zhafran is commonly linked to Arabic za‘farān, meaning saffron. The spelling zh is a variation used in rendering the name in Latin letters.
Is Zhafran a boy’s name?
Yes, Zhafran is used mostly as a boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Zhafran?
Zhafran is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Zhafran in the Quran?
Zhafran does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Zhafran have?
Zhafran has 2 syllables (Zhaf-ran) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Zhafran?
Zhafran is rare in our data sample.
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