Victorious or triumphant
Zafir is an Arabic name derived from the root 'zafara', which means to succeed or to be victorious. It carries a strong, positive connotation of overcoming obstacles and achieving success. While rare in the United States, it is a well-established name in many Arabic-speaking cultures.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Zafir in 2025.
Former English professional cricketer
A dragon rider and character in the series · The Bone Ships
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).