girl's name
Afaf
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Births on record 383
Afaf is a girl's name. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1985, when 20 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1974.
Afaf over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2020, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 70 |
| 1980s | 120 |
| 1990s | 60 |
| 2000s | 45 |
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s (to 2020) | 5 |
How popular is Afaf?
In 2020, Afaf was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Afaf is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Afaf
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Afaf also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Afaf over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Afaf
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Afaf — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Afaf
How popular is the name Afaf?
In 2020, Afaf was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Afaf a girl's or a boy's name?
Afaf is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Afaf most popular?
Afaf peaked in 1985, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.