girl's name
Afrin
AF-rin
- Origin Indian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 160
Afrin is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Afrin is a name of Indian origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2024, when 9 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1998.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Afrin Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 29 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 27 |
How Popular Is Afrin?
In 2024, Afrin was given to 9 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Afrin Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Afrin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Afrin Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Afrin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Afrin
- Pronunciation AF-rin
Sibling Names for Afrin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Afrin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Afrin
How popular is the name Afrin?
In 2024, Afrin was given to 9 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Afrin a girl's or a boy's name?
Afrin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Afrin?
Afrin has 2 syllables.
When was Afrin most popular?
Afrin peaked in 2024, when 9 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Afrin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Afrin currently ranks #15,613 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.