girl's name
Aphelia
uh-FEE-lee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 25
Aphelia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2022, when 4 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2020.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Aphelia Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2020s (to 2025) | 19 |
How Popular Is Aphelia?
In 2025, Aphelia was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Aphelia 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 Aphelia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
How to Say Aphelia
- English uh-FEE-lee-uh
Sibling Names for Aphelia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Aphelia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Aphelia
How popular is the name Aphelia?
In 2025, Aphelia was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Aphelia a girl's or a boy's name?
Aphelia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Aphelia?
Aphelia has 4 syllables.
When was Aphelia most popular?
Aphelia peaked in 2022, when 4 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Aphelia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Aphelia currently ranks #7,585 in England and Wales. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.