Zafeer is a unique and distinctive given name of Arabic origin, meaning 'victor' or 'conqueror'. It is derived from the Arabic word 'fairah', which signifies victory or triumph. This name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among families who appreciate its uncommon yet meaningful sound. Zafeer is often spelled with a 'z', although variations such as Safeer or Zaheer are also used. Its pronunciation typically rhymes with 'severe', making it easy for speakers of various languages to pronounce and remember. As a unisex name, Zafeer offers parents the flexibility to choose a name that is neither traditionally male nor female, potentially appealing to those seeking a more inclusive or unique naming option for their child. Despite its growing popularity, Zafeer remains relatively rare, ensuring that individuals with this name stand out and are easily recognized. Additionally, Zafeer's meaning adds an extra layer of significance to the name, as parents may choose it in hopes that their child will live up to its victorious connotation throughout their life. In popular culture, one notable figure named Zafeer is Pakistani cricketer Zaheer Abbas, often considered one of the greatest batsmen of all time, which further emphasizes the name's association with triumph and success.
Zafeer had 12 babies born with this name between 2017 and 2020, with 5 in 2017 and 7 in 2020.