boy's name
Afzal
AF-zul
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 104
Afzal is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2003 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1999, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Afzal Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 24 |
| 2000s | 37 |
| 2010s | 14 |
How Popular Is Afzal?
In 2014, Afzal was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Afzal 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 Afzal
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Afzal Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Afzal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Afzal
- Pronunciation AF-zul
Sibling Names for Afzal
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Afzal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Afzal
How popular is the name Afzal?
In 2014, Afzal was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Afzal a girl's or a boy's name?
Afzal is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Afzal?
Afzal has 2 syllables.
When was Afzal most popular?
Afzal peaked in 1999, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.