Rees vs Afton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rees

Boy #6,353 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"enthusiasm, ardor, passion"

Origin: Old Welsh

Welsh English British

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Boy #6,458 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the Afton river"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American

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Rees Rank #6,353

Afton Rank #6,458

Rees is more popular, ranked #6353 vs #6458 for Afton.

Is Rees or Afton more popular?

Rees is more popular, ranked #6353 compared to Afton at #6458 in the United States.

What do Rees and Afton mean?

Rees means "enthusiasm, ardor, passion" (Old Welsh origin). Afton means "from the Afton river" (Scottish origin).

Are Rees and Afton boy or girl names?

Rees is primarily a boy name. Afton is primarily a boy name.