girl's name

Alfia

  • Origin Tatar
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 32

Alfia is a girl's name. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Alfia is a name of Tatar origin.
  • Peaked in 1930, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1921.

Alfia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

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Births named Alfia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 10
1930s 6
2020s (to 2023) 5

How popular is Alfia?

In 2023, Alfia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Alfia is used

England & Wales #5,401 4 in 2025
United States #15,950 5 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Alfia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Alfia also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alfia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Alfia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Alfia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Alfia

How popular is the name Alfia?

In 2023, Alfia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Alfia a girl's or a boy's name?

Alfia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Alfia most popular?

Alfia peaked in 1930, when 6 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Alfia a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Alfia currently ranks #5,401 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.